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Articles
Additional Articles for 2017
Can You Plead Wet Reckless in New York?
How Police Determine Probable Cause in DWI Cases
What is an Aggravated DWI in New York?
What You Should Know About DWI Checkpoints
Additional Articles for 2016
Is a DWI a Felony?
DWI and the Holidays
Visual Cues for DWI
4 Ways You are Sabotaging Your DWI Case
Can I get a DWI if I Wasn’t Driving?
Can I get a DWI on Bike?
Challenging Field Sobriety Tests
What if I get a DWI and I’m Under the Legal Drinking Age?
Additional Articles for 2015
What Should I do if I think I hit Something and Left the Scene?
I Received a Speeding Ticket, How Many Points will I get on my License?
Me and my Family Members Cannot Agree on how to Manage our Property
I got a Ticket for Using a Cell Phone, How Many Points will I get on my License?
How Many Points can I Accumulate Before I Lose my License?
How Long Does it Take to Close on a House?
How do I File an Article 78 in New York?
How can you Contest a Will?
If I am hit from the Rear at a Red Light, How can I Recover From my Injuries?
Do the Buyer or Seller Need to be at the Closing?
Do I Have to go to Court if I get a Traffic Violation?
Do I Have to be a Licensed Masseuse to Operate a Body Rub Business?
What are the Differences Between Sole and Joint Custody?
What Should I do if I was Arrested for Illegal Drugs?
What are the Differences Between a Contested and Uncontested Divorce?
If I am Charged with Reckless Driving, Will I Have a Permanent Criminal Conviction?
What Happens if I am Charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child?
If I am Charged with a DWI, Will I Need an Ignition Interlock Device Installed on my Car?
Can I Refuse to Take a Portable Breath Screening Test?
Can I be Charged with a Crime if I Carry a Knife?
As a Father, What Rights do I Have?
Can I get a Conditional License if I am Arrested for a DWI?
Are Rifles and Handguns Treated the Same under New York Law?
Am I Entitled to a Lawyer Before I Take a Breathalyzer?
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New York Crimes by Penal Code
New York Penal Law § 120.13 – Menacing in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.14 – Menacing in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.15 – Menacing in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.18 – Menacing a Police Officer or Peace Officer
New York Penal Law § 120.12 – Aggravated Assault Upon a Person Less Than Eleven Years Old
New York Penal Law § 120.06 – Gang Assault in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.07 – Gang Assault in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.03 – Vehicular Assault in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.04 – Vehicular Assault in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.04-A – Aggravated Vehicular Assault
New York Penal Law § 120.00 – Assault in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.02 – Reckless Assault of a Child
New York Penal Law § 120.05 – Assault in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.08 – Assault on a Peace Officer, Police Officer, Firefighter or Emergency Medical Services Professional
New York Penal Law § 120.09 – Assault on a Judge
New York Penal Law § 120.10 – Assault in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.11 – Aggravated Assault Upon a Police Officer or Peace Officer
New York Penal Law § 120.20 – Reckless Endangerment in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.25 – Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.45 – Stalking in the Fourth Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.50 – Stalking in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.55 – Stalking in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.60 – Stalking in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 120.70 – Luring a Child
New York Penal Law § 121.11 – Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation
New York Penal Law § 121.12 – Strangulation in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 121.13 – Strangulation in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.35 – Rape in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.40 – Criminal Sexual Act in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.45 – Criminal Sexual Act in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.50 – Criminal Sexual Act in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.55 – Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.60 – Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.65 – Sexual Abuse in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.65-A – Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Fourth Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.66 – Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.67 – Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 130.70 – Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.05 – Unlawful Imprisonment in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.10 – Unlawful Imprisonment in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.20 – Kidnapping in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.25 – Kidnapping in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.45 – Custodial Interference in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.50 – Custodial Interference in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.60 – Coercion in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.61 – Coercion in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 135.65 – Coercion in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.05 – Trespass
New York Penal Law § 140.10 – Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.15 – Criminal Trespass in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.17 – Criminal Trespass in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.20 – Burglary in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.25 – Burglary in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.30 – Burglary in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 140.35 – Possession of Burglar’s Tools
New York Penal Law § 145.00 – Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree
New York Penal Law § 145.05 – Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 145.10 – Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 145.12 – Criminal Mischief in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 145.60 – Making Graffiti
New York Penal Law § 145.65 – Possession of Graffiti Instruments
New York Penal Law § 155.25 – Petit Larceny
New York Penal Law § 155.30 – Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree
New York Penal Law § 155.35 – Grand Larceny in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 155.40 – Grand Larceny in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 155.42 – Grand Larceny in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.05 – Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.06 – Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.08 – Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.09 – Auto Stripping in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.10 – Auto Stripping in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.11 – Auto Stripping in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.15 – Theft of Services
New York Penal Law § 165.40 – Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fifth Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.45 – Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.50 – Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.52 – Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.54 – Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.71 – Trademark Counterfeiting in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.72 – Trademark Counterfeiting in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 165.73 – Trademark Counterfeiting in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 170.10 – Forgery in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 170.15 – Forgery in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 170.20 – Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 170.25 – Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 170.30 – Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 195.05 – Obstruction of Government Administration
New York Penal Law § 215.50 – Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 215.51 – Criminal Contempt in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 215.52 – Aggravated Criminal Contempt
New York Penal Law § 220.03 – Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree?
New York Penal Law § 220.06 – Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree
New York Penal Law § 220.09 – Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree?
New York Penal Law § 220.16 – Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree?
New York Penal Law § 220.18 – Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree?
New York Penal Law § 220.21 – Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree?
New York Penal Law § 240.25 – Harassment in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 240.30 – Aggravated Harassment in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 240.31 – Aggravated Harassment in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 240.55 – Falsely Reporting an Incident in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 240.60 – Falsely Reporting an Incident in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 240.75 – Aggravated Family Offense
New York Penal Law § 263.11 – Possessing an Obscene Sexual Performance by a Child
New York Penal Law § 263.15 – Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child
New York Penal Law § 265.01-A – Criminal Possession of a Weapon on School Grounds
New York Penal Law § 265.01-B – Criminal Possession of a Firearm
New York Penal Law § 265.05 – Unlawful Possession of Weapons by Persons Under 16
New York Penal Law § 265.16 – Criminal Sale of a Firearm to a Minor
New York Penal Law § 265.35 – Prohibited Use of Weapons
New York Penal Law § 265.45 – Failure to Safely Store Rifles, Shotguns, and Firearms in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 270.25 – Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree
New York Penal Law § 270.30 – Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree
New York Penal Law § 270.35 – Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle in the First Degree
New York Penal Law § 400.10 – Report of Theft or Loss of a Firearm, Rifle or Shotgun
New York Penal Law § 485.05 – Hate Crimes
New York Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1192(1) – Driving While Ability Impaired by Alcohol
New York Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1192(2) – Driving While Intoxicated, Per Se
New York Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1192(3) – Driving While Intoxicated
New York Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1192(4) – Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs
New York Vehicle & Traffic Law § 1192(4-a) – Driving While Ability Impaired by the Combined Influence of Drugs or of Alcohol and Any Drug or Drugs
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