Probably not, it's more trouble than it's worth.
Depends on any previous convictions though.
Added: The Bahamas is a sovereign nation and any extradition process would have to proceed through the US State Department. Therefore - the first part of the above question is probably applicable.
HOWEVER - consider this: since the US is the nearest large, so-called, "First World" nation, and less than an hour by air from The Bahamas, it is VERY likely that at some point in your life you are likely to set foot on US soil again. If your name is contained
in NCIC (US nationwide crime computer network), AND your passport is checked when you arrive in the States, it is quite likely that you will, at the very least, be detained while your extradition status to NY is checked.
ALSO, even if the SOL has expired on the offense (if it does have an SOL) you will never be able to legally drive anywhere in the US again because your driving privilege is undoubtedly revoked and no state will issue you a drivers license.
Think it over carefully. What REALLY would be your best option.
In ny you can not expunge a dwi.
Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated for having a BAC greater than 18 is a misdemeanor. Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated for having a child in the car is a felony.
Federal law (18 US Code 922) says that a convicted felon- ANY felony- may not possess a firearm. In any state.
All US states and territories honor each other's requests for extradition - there are no 'safe-haven' states - it is impossible to know with certainty whether a particular state will choose to extradite you or not, there are simply too many variables. It may depend on the offense and the seriousness of it and/or how badly they want you returned - most states WILLextradite for felony offenses.
No
When a US state has custody of a criminal who is wanted in another US state, the US Constitution demands that he/she be extradited (Article IV, Section 2, Clause 2).
In the state of New York, a DWI will affect your insurance for a period of 40 months. However, you really can't be driving when you lose your license because of a DWI anyway.
no, i do not believe that they would extradite on a misdemenor that was four years old.
All US states and territories honor each other's requests for extradition - there are no 'safe-haven' states - it is impossible to know with certainty whether a particular state will choose to extradite you or not, there are simply too many variables. It may depend on the offense and the seriousness of it and/or how badly they want you returned - most states WILLextradite for felony offenses.
All US states and territories honor each other's requests for extradition - there are no 'safe-haven' states - It is impossible to know with certainty whether a particular state will choose to extradite you for a particular offense, or not, there are simply too many variables. It may depend, in part, on the offense and the seriousness of it, and/or how badly they want you returned - most states WILL extradite for felony offenses.
Any kind of robbery is a felony in every state.
What is the punisment for fourth degree petite larceny, class e felony in NY state?