Lefcourt told the panel that his client has a legal prescription for the sleep medication to help her as she travels internationally on behalf of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights . Jurors watch video of Kennedy allegedly failing 3 sobriety tests . Kennedy had no time to react to effects of zolpidem , a sleep aid , lawyer says . Kerry Kennedy , daughter of the late Sen. Kerry Kennedy , was in an accident in 2012 . She was under the influence of zolpidem -- brand name New York -- Ambien say .
Jurors watch video of Kennedy allegedly failing 3 sobriety tests . Kennedy had no time to react to effects of zolpidem , a sleep aid , lawyer says . Kerry Kennedy , daughter of the late Sen. Kerry Kennedy , was in an accident in 2012 . She was under the influence of zolpidem -- brand name New York -- Ambien say .