In New York, it is possible to be charged with an aggravated DWI if police allege that the alcohol in a driver’s system was more than twice the legal limit to drive. The legal limit to drive in New York is .08, and drivers with a blood-alcohol content of .18 or greater can be charged…

In an interview after her high-profile drugged-driving trial, Kerry Kennedy said the experience taught her a few things about the criminal justice system. For one, she said she was shocked to find out that the New York district attorney’s office that prosecuted her has what she called a “crazy policy” that includes prosecuting every drunk…

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…

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…