Drug and alcohol assessments. 3815. The Sentencing Guidelines recommend a range of minimum sentence based on the seriousness of the offense (Offense Gravity Score) and the prior criminal history.Your driving privilege will be suspended or revoked if you are convicted of any one of the following traffic violations (this is only a partial listing):. 1 prior DUI offense. Pennsylvania has extensive legal statutes covering misdemeanor and felony crimes. The penalties for misdemeanor offenses in PA are nothing to take lightly. A summary offense is the most minor type of criminal offense in Pennsylvania, and is often called a "nontraffic citation. Pennsylvania organizes misdemeanors into first, second, and third degrees. Use of prison sentences for property and drug offenses in Classes 3 through 8 is twice as high as 1 and 2. Use of prison sentences for property and drug offenses in Classes 3 through 8 is twice as high as 1 and 2.