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John Edward Sweeney [1] (born August 9, 1955) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. A Republican, he represented New York's 20th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from January 1999 to January 2007. [2] He was dubbed "Congressman Kick-Ass" by President George W. Bush for his take-no ...
DWI Checkpoints may be used in conjunction with DWI courts to identify and prosecute impaired drivers. [14] In many jurisdictions, the court in which a DWI case is heard depends on the law enforcement agency that cited the individual and the location of the alleged violation. Cases often begin in a lower court, such as a justice or municipal court.
Aug. 5—Niagara County juries returned guilty verdicts in two separate aggravated driving while intoxicated trials in as many weeks, District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced Wednesday. Peter ...
Greatest amount of jail time given as a result of an appeal. Found guilty of crimes ranging from rape of an elderly woman in Tulsa County, Oklahoma to larceny, robbery and kidnapping, and sentenced to 2,250 years. He appealed, was reconvicted, re-sentenced and received an additional jail term of 9,500 years, later reduced by 500 years. [9] [7]
In the U.S., one alcohol-related driving death occurs every 39 minutes. (13,384 people died in 2021 from alcohol-related traffic deaths, up 14 percent from 2020.
New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi (D), was convicted on charges surrounding a "pay to play" scheme regarding the New York State Pension Fund, and was sentenced to 1–4 years. (2011) [ 201 ] State Senator Vincent Leibell (R) found guilty of felony bribery, tax evasion , and obstruction of justice charges related to $43,000 in cash ...
Sandra Strickland, 72, faces several charges, including DUI on first offense and vehicular homicide, in connection with the deadly crash on April 25, 2022. Authorities have said alcohol was involved.
Eighteen-year-old Marcus Dixon was convicted in 2003 of the statutory rape and aggravated child molestation of Kristie Brown, a 15-year-old schoolgirl. The aggravated child molestation conviction was later overturned by the Georgia Supreme Court although the statutory rape conviction was allowed to stand. Fulton County