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Motorcyclists face 10 to 20 years in prison for causing death while stunting

Santo Domingo.- Those who cause the death of one or more people through the use of motor vehicles during unauthorized racing, stunts (wheelies), or illegal competitions on public roads will be punished with up to 20 years in prison. This includes a fine ranging from 20 to 30 times the public sector minimum wage... Read more

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