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Texas ‘Affluenza’ Teen Sentenced to Nearly 2 Years’ Jail

The Texas teenager who used an “affluenza” defense in a fatal drunken-driving wreck must serve nearly two years in jail, a judge ordered Wednesday. Ethan Couch, who turned 19 Monday, was making his first appearance in adult court. Initially, state …

Florida Polo Mogul Convicted a Second Time in Fatal DUI Crash

Florida jurors for a second time have convicted the founder of the International Polo Club in a fatal drunken-driving crash. The Palm Beach Post reports that jurors took four hours to convict 51-year-old John Goodman Tuesday of DUI manslaughter and …