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Second question: Define vehicular homicide...
Before Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)--a nationwide organization of relatives of drunk driving accident victims--began protesting the legal loopholes that permit drunk driving, the maximum sentence for vehicular homicide was an unconscionable two and a half years...
...able to table drunk driving cases indefinitely. A second-time offender must choose between a seven-day jail sentence or a 14-day rehabilitation program at a completely isolated facility. Half of the mandatory fee offenders pay will go to support increased police coverage on state roads. And vehicular homicide now carries a mandatory sentence of one to 10 years. That sentence hardly seems harsh enough, but at least the emphasis is now on actual punishment instead of probation...
...broken ribs, a fractured collarbone, pelvic fractures, an injured bladder and a damaged kidney; and Mary Martin, 68, star of Broadway's original South Pacific and TV's first Peter Pan, in good condition with two fractured ribs, a fractured pelvis and a punctured lung; after a vehicular accident; in San Francisco. Gaynor and her husband Paul Gregory, 61, and Martin and her pressagent, Ben Washer, 76, were riding in a taxi when they were struck broadside by a van. Washer was killed. Gregory is in good condition...
Cross-country skiers in droves hit the streets of Cambridge, which were closed to non-official vehicular traffic...