Leandra's Law
Leandra's LawJan 16, 2012
As a result of a tragic alcohol related accident in New York City, the New York State Legislature has elevated certain laws relating to DWI and DWAI crimes
With Leandra's Law in effect in New York, LifeSafer offers an Ignition Interlock solution.May 04, 2012
www.lifesafer.com. With Leandra's Law in effect in New York, LifeSafer offers an Ignition Interlock solution to the keep the roads safer and help people stay in compliance.
NYSP Leandra's Law PSA (English 2010)Aug 27, 2010
New York State Police public service announcement about Leandra's Law, felony DWI with children in the car.
Fairport teacher charged with DWI under Leandra's LawJan 27, 2012
fairport-eastrochester-perinton.whec.com A Victor man may have saved the lives of a mother and her two children. Police say she was driving drunk when he spotted her and stopped her from going any farther. 36-year-old Caroline White is an elementary school teacher in Fairport. White was arraigned in Canandaigua City Court Friday fairport-eastrochester-perinton.whec.com
4Safety: Middle School - Leandra's LawJan 18, 2012
www.williammattar.com The Law Offices of William Mattar want to make learning about safety fun for all ages. Whether your students are in elementary, middle, or high school, the importance of teaching traffic safety remains the same. Use these teacher tools to get your students engaged and thinking about staying safe on New York's roadways. www.williammattar.com Hurt in a Car? Call William Mattar! Contact our Buffalo-based New York auto accident attorneys by completing a FREE initial consultation form or by calling 444-4444 today. We also have locations in Rochester, Syracuse, and Albany.
Ithaca Cortland DWI Lawyer: Leandra's Law (Ignition Interlock) ProblemsApr 24, 2011
www.ithacadwi.com Leandra's Law or the Child Passenger Protection Act went into effect on August 15, of 2010. Every person with a New York DWI misdemeanor or felony, VTL 1192 (2), VTL 1192 (3), or Aggravated DWI VTL 1192 (2) (a) has to have an Ignition Interlock Device placed (installed), and maintained on any vehicle (s) they Own and Operate for a minimum of six months. Since this law is relatively new the law's practical application, and it's collateral impact is still being assessed. There are numerous sections on Leandra's law included in the 2011 edition of "Strategies for DWI Defense in New York" published by Thomson-West.Strategies for Defending DWI Cases in New York, 2011 ed.: Leading Lawyers on Understanding Today's DWI Environment, Constructing a Defense Strategy, and Counseling Clients (Inside the Minds) New Edition west.thomson.com It's important in the defense of any DWI case to look at the effect of any and all sanctions, penalties, and fines upon you and your family. Preparing and/or lessening these detrimental effects prior to the final sentencing is the job of your attorney. In other words, criminal defense lawyers are in the Protection Business, first and foremost. To learn more about how DWI, traffic violations, and other criminal cases work in the state of New York, I encourage you to explore my educational materials at my blog and website: www.ithacadwi.com. If you have legal questions, I urge you to pick up the phone and call me since I can answer ...
Pushing for "Leandra's Law"Sep 28, 2011
Lenny Rosado, the father of 11-year-old Leandra Rosado, who was killed in a drunk-driving incident on Oct. 11, calls on the state to adopt harsher penalties for drunk drivers. The event took place on Oct. 29 at the Fulton Houses in Chelsea, where a recently installed garden was dedicated in Leandra's name.
NYS Senator Diane Savino speaks about Leandra's Law in Session on November 18, 2009Jan 30, 2012
NYS Senator Diane Savino speaks about Leandra's Law in Session on November 18, 2009 Albany,NY
"New York's Child Passenger Protection Act: An Overview of Leandra's Law," Saad SiddiquiAug 29, 2011
Link to Lawline CLE Seminar: www.lawline.com Course Description: New York is one of 36 states in the nation with special child endangerment laws that impose very strict penalties on those who endanger the lives of child passengers while driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Join attorney Saad Siddiqui for this nuts and bolts presentation on New York's Leandra's Law, named in memory of an 11 year old girl who was killed in October 2009 when her friend's mother was driving while intoxicated and crashed her vehicle transporting Leandra and 7 other children. This CLE course provides tips for defense attorneys on how to strategically gather evidence as early as possible, when to obtain the best plea offer, and identifying the ideal circumstances to take the case to trial. Concluding with the consequences of violating Leandra's Law, this course is a must see for all New York criminal prosecutors and defense attorneys who need to stay up to date on New York's DWI laws.
Leandra's Law STOP-DWI CommercialOct 31, 2011
Pursuant to New York Vehicle Traffic Law Section 1192-2a, any person caught operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and transporting a child shall be charged with a Class E Felony. In the event that reckless driving and death or serious physical injury is not a factor, an individual will automatically be charged with a class D felony. Defendants convicted under the new law face a prison sentence of up to four years and a fine of $1000--$5000. The installation of a mandatory ignition interlock device for a term of at least six months is also an expected provision of sentencing (mandatory for all DWI offenses August 15, 2010). Moreover, licenses are automatically suspended pending prosecution and once proven guilty, the person will be reported to the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment and his/her license will be suspended for a minimum of twelve months. First time and repeat offenders are charged with an E level felony, regardless of criminal record.
Criminal Lawyer - Albany, NY - Leandra's Law interlock deviceMar 29, 2011
Criminal Lawyer & Tully Rinckey partner, Thomas J. Carr, discusses the interlock device requirements for DWI offenders and the final phase of Leandra's Law with Channel 13. Read more about Thomas Carr here: bit.ly Learn more about Criminal Law here: bit.ly
Criminal Lawyer - Albany, NY - Leandra's LawMar 29, 2011
Attorney Michael Viscosi discusses Leandra's Law and its legal consequences on Ch 10 Learn more about Criminal Law here: bit.ly
NYSP Leandra's Law PSA (Spanish 2010)Aug 19, 2011
New York State Police public service announcement about Leandra's Law, felony DWI with children in the car.
News 12- Local Officials Push for More Strident DWI LawsOct 17, 2011
News 12 Long Island story on Senator Fuschillo's proposal to strengthen Leandra's Law (Local Officials Push for More Strident DWI Laws, 10/16/11). To read more about how Senator Fuschilllo's proposal will strengthen Leandra's Law and make it harder for drunk drivers to get around the law's mandatory ignition interlock requirement, visit fuschillo.nysenate.gov
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