I'm not sure how advising a client to buy a beater and install an IID in that car lessens the clients consequences. (As was posted by someone). Is it possible that your husband asked his Lawyer how he could get around it and told you that his Lawyer advised (or told him, or however it was worded. It would be bad enough to think about drinking again after facing possible jail time in the future, but to maybe consider drinking and driving again, leaves me with my jaw hanging on the floor.