[dropcap]T[/dropcap]ruck Driver Charged In Deadly Crash That Injured Actor Tracy Morgan. Legal Analysis with NY Criminal Defense Attorney David Schwartz on Fox & Friends
**Update** Raw Story covers exchange between David Schwartz and Tucker Carlson:
On whether the truck driver who fell asleep, David Schwartz says:
“Absolutely, 5 to 10 years in jail for death by auto, which is an act of recklessness,” Schwartz explained. “So, if he did fall asleep at the wheel, that’s one of the ways that you could commit reckless driving in New Jersey. And certainly the fact that a death occurred, 5 to 10 years in jail.”
…to which Fox News’ Tucker Carlson replies:
“I’m not trying to take anything away from the tragedy of this,” Carlson replied. “But 10 years in jail for falling asleep? It strikes me as very different from taking drugs, drinking. Has that ever happened? Has anybody ever actually gone to jail for falling asleep?”
