January 20, 2008
There is a big difference between driving under an expired license and driving under a suspended license. Driving under an expired license is a minor misdemeanor under state law, and even where it isn’t (some local ordinances might be tougher), most prosecutors will not ask for jail time if you get current before you plead guilty.
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