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If you have been charged with such an offense, you should contact a criminal defense attorney immediately there are various degrees of assault in new york and each carries its own set of potential penalties and legal considerations. A person is guilty of aggravated vehicular assault when he or she engages in reckless driving as defined by section twelve hundred twelve of the vehicle and traffic law, and commits the crime of vehicular assault in the second degree as defined in section 120. To be convicted of menacing a police officer or peace officer, the prosecutor must prove that you knew or should have known that the victim was a police officer or peace officer. The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the treasury for specified purposes. Manhattan, brooklyn, the bronx, queens, staten island and on long island in both nassau county and suffolk county, as well as in westchester county. With criminal negligence, he causes physical injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.
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The consolidated laws of the state of new york are the codification of the permanent laws of a general nature of new york enacted by the new york state. New york state penal law full searchable text of all offenses for the criminal code of the new york penal law ny laws. One of the most common crimes prosecuted by assistant district attorneys in new york manhattan, brooklyn, queens, bronx and beyond is the offense of assault in the third degree pursuant to new york penal law 120. Ny penal law code new york state penal law nys laws. In new york state penal law there are fourteen 14 variations of criminal assault ranging from an a misdemeanor to b felony. The legislation of the legislature is published in the official laws of new york and codified in the. Read this complete new york consolidated laws, penal law pen 120. Article 160 robbery new york state penal law nys laws. With intent to cause serious physical injury to another person, he causes such injury to such person or to a third. Penal law offenses alphabetical list ny penal law offenses.