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Son of NBA great arrested for DUI in NYC

The son of an NBA hall-of-famer was accused of drunk driving in New York City early Friday morning. According to prosecutors, the son of former Knicks coach and NBA star Isiah Thomas was arrested around 3:30 a.m. Friday after being stopped at a DUI checkpoint. Prosecutors allege that the 25-year-old admitted to police that he…

No jail time for David Cassidy after two DWIs

David Cassidy will not be sent to jail for his latest DWI, a California judge recently decided. Instead, the former child star will go to rehab for three months to get treatment for alcoholism. Cassidy, who is best known for playing Keith Partridge on the 1970s hit TV show “The Partridge Family,” will also be…

New York City reaches arrest-to-arraignment time goal

In 1991, the New York State Court of Appeals ruled that arraignments in criminal court should take place within 24 hours of the arrest in order to meet the U.S. Supreme Court’s determination that arraignment hearings should occur “without unnecessary delay.” For years, the 24-hour time frame seemed simply unrealistic for New York City courts,…

New York man gets two DWIs in one night

An upstate New York man has illustrated exactly what not to do after being charged with a DWI. According to police, the 31-year-old Oneonta man was charged with drunk driving after running into the car ahead of him in a McDonald’s drive-thru Sunday around 1 a.m. Police allege that testing determined the man had a…