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Koop Receives Light Sentence Of Probation After Pleading Guilty In Third Dwi Offense
Former Buffalo television anchor man Bob Koop pleaded guilty Friday to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge and a judge, in an unusual action, agreed to place him on probation. Erie County Judge Timothy J. Drury, who wished Koop "good luck" on his impending hospital treatment for leukemia, said he personally urged
For DWI Enforcer, These Are Busy Nights
[Seth Weinstein]'s colleagues say his record is impressive. Many of them make two or three arrests each month. Two years ago, Weinstein managed three in a single, very busy night. Weinstein said he is careful about his own use of alcohol. At home with his wife, Weinstein said he has an
For DWI Enforcer, These Are Busy Nights
Officer Seth Weinstein is the "DWI King." Ever since he joined the Alexandria Police Department five years ago, he has made more than 100 drunken driving arrests annually -- between a quarter and a third of all such arrests made in the city each year. Weinstein, 37, gained a certain
Holiday Dwi Arrests Up
Operation Silent Nights, an annual holiday crime crackdown, concluded Monday with 133 driving-while-impaired arrests - a number up from last year. During the five-week crackdown last year, there were 111 DWI arrests. In addition to the 133 DWI arrests, Charlotte police reported 28 arrests involving drug-related offenses this year. Fifteen
Probation Works, Md. DWI Study Finds
A drunk driver who received probation before judgment was the least likely to repeat the crime, the study said. In Maryland, a judge may stay a guilty verdict and place a person on probation with conditions. Under Maryland law, a drunk driver who receives probation before judgment is almost always
Most City Judges Too Lax On Dwi Cases
A couple of weeks ago, there was an article in The News about the lax record of the Buffalo Police Department regarding DWI enforcement. Several local officials were interviewed, including District Attorney Frank Clark. The News followed up with an editorial on Jan. 15, stating that everything would be better if
Possible Flaw May Cancel DWI Convictions.(Journal North Sunday)
Defense attorneys say Santa Fe Municipal Judge Frances Gallegos has failed to verbally advise defendants of their rights before accepting guilty pleas in her court -- a lapse in court procedure that could mean lighter sentences for defendants facing subsequent counts of DWI. The situation has come to the attention
Jail Time Isn't Likely For Dwi But Repeat Offenders Could Lose Vehicles
Chronic drunken drivers are likely to face forfeiture of their vehicles in the near future, but it isn't likely they'll have to serve hefty prison sentences being pushed by the governor and attorney general. That's the picture emerging from deliberations in the Minnesota Legislature, where tougher drunken driving laws took
Easley signs DWI reforms: Governor approves tough new laws to make convictions easier; measures follow Observer reports.
Aug. 22--Gov. Mike Easley traveled to Charlotte on Monday to sign North Carolina's tough new DWI laws that will make it difficult for drunken drivers to escape conviction and are designed to be applied fairly and consistently throughout the state. The governor, calling the new legislation the most comprehensive revision
DWI court may face immigration checks: Request made to use sheriff's system to screen program participants.
Oct. 18--Mecklenburg County commissioners Tuesday asked the sheriff to check the immigration status of participants in the county's DWI treatment court and determine whether the program is serving illegal immigrants. Board members also unanimously asked County Manager Harry Jones to investigate the issue, together with an advisory group of city,