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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none;">Raj Jadeja pleaded guilty to driving drunk and high on the Long Island Expressway in 2015.</p>

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Family wants tougher DWI laws after man sentenced in fatal crash

<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal;text-autospace:none;">Raj Jadeja pleaded guilty to driving drunk and high on the Long Island Expressway in 2015.</p>

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