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Flint City Councilman Wantwaz Davis glances behind after Flushing District Court Judge David J. Goggins sentenced him to spend 30 days in Genesee County Jail following a guilty plea in his drunken driving case on Friday, March 3, 2017, at the 67th District Court in Flushing. (Jake May /The Flint Journal-MLive.com via AP)
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Mary Ann Mendoza poses for a photograph while holding a framed picture of herself and her son, Brandon Mendoza, on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at her home in Mesa, Ariz. Families who have lost loved ones to crimes committed by immigrants are praising President Donald Trump’s announcement this week that he will create a new office to advocate on their behalf. Mendoza's son, a Mesa police officer, was killed on May 12, 2014, in a head-on collision with a man who authorities say was intoxicated and an immigrant in the country illegally. Both Brandon Mendoza and the other driver were killed in the crash. (AP Photo/Brian Skoloff) ** FILE **
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Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, March 3, 2017. A South Korean court has handed Kang a suspended two-year prison sentence for fleeing the scene after crashing a car into a guardrail while driving under the influence of alcohol. (Ha Sa-hun/Yonhap via AP)
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This Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, photo shows Yoplait Greek yogurt on display at a supermarket in Port Chester, N.Y. A lawsuit in 2012 said Yoplait Greek was misleadingly marketed because it contained an ingredient not listed in the federal standard of identity for yogurt. The suit was dismissed. General Mills notes that it has since made recipe changes and that Yoplait Greek no longer includes the ingredient that prompted the lawsuit. (AP Photo/Donald King)
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In this July 20, 2008, file photo, Colombian singers Shakira, right, and Carlos Vives perform during a "concert for peace" Independence Day celebrations in Leticia, Colombia. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez, File)
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FILE - In this June 9, 2010 file photo, relatives and friends of Anastasio Hernandez carry his casket into a church for funeral services in San Diego. A federal judge tentatively approved an agreement Thursday, March 2, 2017, for the U.S. government to pay $1 million to the children of Hernandez, who died after being detained by immigration authorities and shot several times with a stun gun in 2010. The settlement is intended to end a nearly 7-year case that prompted widespread complaints that U.S. immigration authorities tolerated agents who use excessive force. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
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FILE - In this June 3, 2010 file photo, a woman holds a votive candle with an image of Anastasio Hernandez during a protest at the San Ysidro border crossing that separates Tijuana from San Diego, in Tijuana, Mexico. A federal judge tentatively approved an agreement Thursday, March 2, 2017, for the U.S. government to pay $1 million to the children of Hernandez, who died after being detained by immigration authorities and shot several times with a stun gun in 2010. The settlement is intended to end a nearly 7-year case that prompted widespread complaints that U.S. immigration authorities tolerated agents who use excessive force. (AP Photo, File)
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RETRANSMITTED FOR IMAGE SIZE - These undated photos provided by the Baltimore Police Department show, from left, Daniel Hersl, Evodio Hendrix, Jemell Rayam, Marcus Taylor, Maurice Ward, Momodu Gando and Wayne Jenkins, the seven police officers who are facing charges of robbery, extortion and overtime fraud, and are accused of stealing money and drugs from victims, some of whom had not committed crimes. (Baltimore Police Department via AP)
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FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2017 file photo, Whittier, Calif., police officers embrace as the body of fallen officer Keith Lane Boyer is brought to Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, Calif. Officer Boyer was killed on Feb. 20, by a recently paroled gang member while investigating a minor car accident. Family, friends, colleagues and law enforcement officers from around the nation plan to gather to honor Boyer during memorial services Friday, March 3, at Calvary Chapel in Downey. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2017 file photo, Frances Bertrand views a growing memorial for Whittier, Calif., Police Officer Keith Lane Boyer in Whittier, Calif. Boyer, a 53-year-old Whittier resident, was killed on Feb. 20 while investigating a minor traffic accident. Family, friends, colleagues and law enforcement officers from around the nation plan to gather to honor Officer Boyer during memorial services Friday, March 3, at Calvary Chapel in Downey. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
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This undated photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Department shows Andrew Shelton. Shelton is charged in the theft of more than 100 guns from a train stopped in a Norfolk Southern rail yard on Chicago's South Side in April 2015. (Cook County Sheriff's Department via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Department shows Alexander Peebles. Peebles is charged in the theft of more than 100 guns from a train stopped in a Norfolk Southern rail yard on Chicago's South Side in April 2015. (Cook County Sheriff's Department via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Department shows Elgin Lipscomb. Lipscomb is charged in the theft of more than 100 guns from a train stopped in a Norfolk Southern rail yard on Chicago's South Side in April 2015. (Cook County Sheriff's Department via AP)
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Phoenix Suns forward Marquese Chriss (0) is helped off the court by a trainer in the first quarter during an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) gets his shot blocked by Phoenix Suns forward Derrick Jones Jr. in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Charlotte Hornets center Frank Kaminsky III (44) gets helped off the court after getting hurt in the fourth quarter during an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. Phoenix defeated Charlotte 120-103. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Charlotte Hornets center Frank Kaminsky III (44) lays on the ground after getting hurt in the fourth quarter during an NBA basketball game against the Phoenix Suns, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. Phoenix defeated Charlotte 120-103. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Phoenix Suns forward Marquese Chriss (0) dunks over Charlotte Hornets center Frank Kaminsky III in the third quarter during an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. Phoenix defeated Charlotte 120-103. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) gets fouled by Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker in the fourth quarter during an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. Phoenix defeated Charlotte 120-103. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) shields Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist from the ball in the third quarter during an NBA basketball game, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in Phoenix. Phoenix defeated Charlotte 120-103. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
