wet reckless
- A charge that is obtained through a plea bargain where a drunk driving charge is lessened, typically in cases where the alcohol level isn't clearly illegal, no accident happened, and the defendant hasn't been previously charged
- A wet reckless charge was issued after the driver blew a marginal breathalyzer score.
- The lawyer was able to downgrade the drunk driving charge to a wet reckless.
- His lack of prior offenses allowed him to accept a plea bargain for a wet reckless charge instead of a drunk driving one.
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