Law_Crime

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FILE - In a Friday, Dec. 11, 2015 file photo, former New York state Senate leader Dean Skelos, left, and his son Adam Skelos leave federal court, in New York. Lawyers are seeking a new trial for Republican former New York Senate leader Dean Skelos and his son. A three-judge panel Thursday, May 18, 2017, heard attorney Alexandra Shapiro argue on Skelos’ behalf the convictions of him and his son should be vacated. Skelos and his son were convicted of federal extortion charges. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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In this Jan. 10, 2017, photo, Lt. Corbin Payne listens to testimony during his assault trial stemming from an off-duty road rage incident in Waterloo, Iowa. Despite his acquittal in the case, Payne has been demoted by Waterloo Police Chief Daniel Trelka, who says that Payne's continued employment exposes the city to potential liability for "negligent retention." (Jeff Reinitz/The Courier via AP)

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A woman is escorted from the scene of car crash on the corner of Broadway and 45th Street in New York's Times Square, Thursday, May 18, 2017. Police do not suspect a link to terrorism and the driver was taken into custody to be tested for alcohol. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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A police officer inspects a car crash, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in New York's Times Square. A man who appeared intoxicated drove his car the wrong way up the Times Square street and plowed into pedestrians on the sidewalk injuring dozens authorities and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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Investigators works at the scene of a car crash, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in New York's Times Square. A man who appeared intoxicated drove his car the wrong way up the Times Square street and plowed into pedestrians on the sidewalk injuring dozens authorities and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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First responders assist one of the victims of a car crash, Thursday, May 18, 2017 in New York. A man who appeared intoxicated drove his car the wrong way up a Times Square street and plowed into pedestrians on the sidewalk injuring dozens authorities and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Jacob Pearson)

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This undated photo provided by the Schuylkill County Prison in Pottsville, Pa., shows Cecil Kutz, charged with endangering the welfare of children and reckless endangerment. Police say Kutz locked his 22-month-old son in a makeshift wooden cage and left the boy home alone with his two younger siblings, including a sister born hours earlier, before his arrest Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at the family's home in North Manheim Township, Pa. (Schuylkill County Prison via AP)

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This undated handout released by the City of London Police shows retired TV producer David Harris. A retired television producer has been convicted on Thursday, May 18, 2017 of trying to hire hit men to kill his partner, after a jury rejected his claim that he was merely conducting research for a thriller. Prosecutors say David Harris offered three men large sums of money to kill his partner, Hazel Allinson, a former scriptwriter. Both worked on long-running British TV police series "The Bill." (City of London Police via AP)

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FILE- In this March 24, 2016, file photo, Montgomery police officer Aaron Smith, center, arrives for a hearing at the county courthouse in Montgomery, Ala. A black judge is refusing to step aside from the murder case against a white Alabama police officer who shot a black man. Montgomery County Circuit Judge Greg Griffin ruled Thursday, May 18, 2017, and accused the defense of injecting race into the case. Lawyers for Smith argued the judge should recuse himself because of a Facebook post in which he complained about being stopped by police. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

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President Donald Trump applauds at the commencement exercises at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 17, 2017, where he also gave the commencement address. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Donald Trump attends commencement exercises at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 17, 2017, where he also gave the commencement address. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Donald Trump waves after giving the commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Donald Trump gestures as he gives the commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., Wednesday, May 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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In this Sept. 4, 2013, file photo, then-incoming FBI Director James Comey talks with outgoing FBI Director Robert Mueller before Comey was officially sworn in at the Justice Department in Washington. On May 17, 2017, the Justice Department said it is appointing Mueller as special counsel to oversee investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) **FILE**

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Brandon Bostian, the Amtrak engineer involved in a fatal train crash two years ago, walks to a police station in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 18, 2017, to turn himself in to answer charges including causing a catastrophe and involuntary manslaughter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Brandon Bostian, the Amtrak engineer involved in a fatal train crash two years ago in Philadelphia, is arrested outside a police station in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 18, 2017. He turned himself in to answer charges including causing a catastrophe and involuntary manslaughter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Brandon Bostian, the Amtrak engineer involved in a fatal train crash two years ago in Philadelphia, is taken into a police station in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 18, 2017, after he turned himself in to answer charges including causing a catastrophe and involuntary manslaughter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Brandon Bostian, the Amtrak engineer involved in a fatal train crash two years ago in Philadelphia, is taken into a police station in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 18, 2017, after he turned himself in to answer charges including causing a catastrophe and involuntary manslaughter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Brandon Bostian, the Amtrak engineer involved in a fatal train crash two years ago, walks to a police station in Philadelphia on Thursday, May 18, 2017, to turn himself in to answer charges including causing a catastrophe and involuntary manslaughter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)