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Social media posts can derail a criminal defense
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Is It a Traffic Offense If I Merely Bump Another Car and Leave?
Relationship a Key Component in Domestic Assault Charge
Manhattan Bankruptcy Attorney Pleaded Guilty to Embezzlement
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Underage Drinking Can Cost Your Teen Their Driving Rights
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New York Man Faces Serious Felony Charges for Drug Possession
Defend Yourself Against Damaging DWI Charges
Accused of Marijuana Possession? Amount Matters Greatly.
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Sexting Can Get Your Teen Into Serious Legal Trouble
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Understanding New York’s Implied Consent Law
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Juvenile Convictions Can Have Long-Term Consequences
Drug Arrests Based on Evidence Collected During Traffic Stops
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The Charge of Assault and Its Possible Defenses
DWI Penalties Can Be Life-Altering
Best Ways to Face up to a Bench Warrant
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Possible Drunk Driving Charges in New York
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Criminal Defense Strategies Should Meet Individuals’ Needs
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Actress Naya Rivera Charged With Domestic Battery
November
Protecting Your Rights During a Criminal Legal Matter
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Can I Get My Criminal Record Expunged in New York?
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Understanding Juvenile Defense Rights and Options
Understanding Drug Charges and Penalties in New York
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What Is New York’s Zero Tolerance Law?
Marijuana-Impaired Driving in New York: What the Law Says
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New Yorker Faces DWI and Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
A Brand New Day for Many New Yorkers
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Are More Physicians Addicted to Prescription Drugs?
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Understanding the Juvenile System
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New York Criminal Defense and Alternative Sentencing
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Obama Commutes Sentences for 46 People
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New York Defendants May Benefit From Supreme Court Ruling
Mail Carrier Allegedly Stole $1 Million in Tax Refunds
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Brass Knuckles Under New York Law
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States That Are the Least and Most Strict With DUI Charges
Journey Drummer Charged With Assault
The Court Process After a DUI in New York
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Alternative Drug Test May Find Cocaine in Fingerprints
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New York Man Accused of Growing Marijuana in His Home
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New York Man Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud at Club
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New York Pistol License Application Requirements
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New York’s Nassau TASC Program
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Man Shows Cops His Heroin in New York Bus Terminal
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March
No Serial Numbers on Many Weapons Seized in Police Raid
New York Senate Passes Alix’s Law for 4th Consecutive Year
Potential Defenses for Assault or Battery Charges
DOJ Objects to White Collar Crime Sentencing Reform
New York Teen Charged With DWI After Traffic Stop
Penalties for Drug Possession in New York
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February
Woman Accused of Cashing Bad Checks
Anthony Mackie Trial Begins in New York
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Mounting a Defense Against Drunk Driving Charges in New York
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January
Innocent People Can Be Convinced They Have Committed Crimes
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New York Official Bringing Fraud Cases Against Banks
Search Results in Major Drug Find
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Drug Charges in New York Heroin Case
Man Detained for DUI in New York
Former Madoff Employee Gets Sentence of 2.5 Years
First-Degree Murder Penalties
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Prior Convictions Play Controversial Role in Sentencing
Allegedly Drunk Driver Charged After Falling Asleep
Field Sobriety Testing
November
What Are the Different Alcohol/Drug-Related Violations?
New York City Police Charge Reality TV Star With Drunk Driving
2 Men Arrested on Drug Charges in New York
NY Troopers Allege Man Tried to Eat BAC Results
New York Police Say Man Tried to Eat DWI Test Results
DWI Penalties in New York
Man Accused of Running Drug Website to Be Transferred to New York
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October
New York’s Drug Treatment Courts
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New York Woman Facing DWI Felony Charge After Traffic Stop
Man Sentenced for Defrauding Broadway Producers
Man Charged for Felony Drug Possession at Dice Game
New York Legislator Accused of Drunk Driving in Bicycle Crash
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Police Search House; Detain 3 Men for Drug Possession
September
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New York Man Faces Multiple Burglary Charges
Several Accused of Drug Trafficking After 9-Month Investigation
New York Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Weapon Charges
8 People Indicted for Penny Stock Fraud
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August
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New York Correctional Officer Charged With Drug Possession
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NYC Hospital Exec Accused of Multi-Million-Dollar Theft
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New York Jewelry Store Owner Admits to Role in Credit Card Fraud
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June
Insider Trading Case Ready to Commence in New York Court
Rap Lyrics Used as Evidence in Trial for Alleged Gang Shooting
New York Man Charged at State, Federal Levels With Forgery
Domestic Violence Charges Dropped vs. Paul Simon, Edie Brickell
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DWI Charges Dropped Against Long Island Woman After Review
Long Island Woman Arrested on Gun Charge After Traffic Stop
Nassau County Looking to Make More DWI Arrests
May
Substitute teacher and local EMT facing drug charges
New York doctor facing drug charges for painkiller distribution
Ex-Nassau police officer pleads guilty to misconduct
Charges Dropped Against Man Accusing Nassau Police of Brutality
Leading economists: Time to declare ceasefire in war on drugs
Arson suspect acquitted after 4 minutes of deliberation
New York teacher charged with embezzling class funds
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Men wrongfully convicted of rape and murder awarded $18 million
Long Island woman alleged to hold drug sales at school bus depot
Staten Island woman accused of leaving son at playground
New York judge cites double jeopardy in dismissing fraud charge
Woman says New York man was true drug dealer
Criminal prosecutions based on hip-hop lyrics on the rise
New York man to be freed 25 years after wrongful conviction
Long Island man charged with being head of oxycodone conspiracy
March
New York women exonerated, 7 years after false felony convictions
Ronkonkoma woman arrested after call-in from off-duty officer
Long Island brothers plead not guilty to knockoff brand charges
Athletes not more prone to commit weapons crimes than average
Should 81-year-old woman be held in jail for feeding birds?
Update: Kerry Kennedy not guilty of drugged driving
February
Claim: Kennedy DWI linked to sleep aid, not alcohol
New York Knicks player cited for multiple weapons violations
Judge: ‘Revenge porn’ is a poor decision, but not illegal
Ray Rice arrested for domestic assault after minor altercation
Teen may have gotten her ‘selfie’ in some big trouble
False confession tied to wrongful conviction in Brooklyn case
3 arrested in New York after Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death
5 young New York men fight back after false weapons charges
January
New York executive accused of on-line drug trafficking
Officials arrest 18 ‘party-pack’ sellers before Super Bowl
New York man awaiting sentence for weapons offenses
Proposed bill could increase penalties for DWI in New York
U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments on cellphone searches
Former tennis star avoids criminal stalking, assault charges
New York DWI penalties could get tougher
Weapons charges dropped against man with gun in carry-on bag
Bullied teen faces criminal charges for school fight
Recent study reports surprising arrest statistics
‘Knockout’ Assault Elevated to Hate Crime
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Nonviolent drug offenders among those pardoned by President Obama
Judge dismisses charges against couple accused of theft
Judge: Homicide charges dropped against drunk driver
Will New York students face criminal charges for hazing incident?
Controversial ruling for affluent teen drunk driver
Proposed Bill Would Decriminalize Marijuana in New York
Weapons Charges Dismissed in New York Because of Technical Errors
Employee of the Month Facing Embezzlement Charges
November
New York police targeting drunk drivers this holiday weekend
Domestic violence can be triggered by the holiday season
‘Tis the season shoplifting allegations in New York
Mandatory minimums come under fire in federal weapons, drug case
Central Park Five Seek Justice for Wrongful Convictions
New York teen charged with attempted murder
Probation for New York widow accused of stealing $26 gloves
Do Minorities Face Unfair Fraud Accusations by Barneys?
October
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Is Recognized in New York
Grand Jury Indictments Dismissed Due to Prejudicial Information
35 Felony Weapons Charges Against Gun Collector Dismissed
Water Gun, Shouting Leads to Arrest for Domestic Assault
Minister and Former NFL Player Formally Charged With Fraud
How Strong Is That Drink? Many New Yorkers May Not Know
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Mother Faced Felony for Spanking Child
September
FBI Report Suggests Troubling Marijuana Arrest Statistics
300 Teens Allegedly Trash New York Home of Ex-NFL Player
New York Laws Not Keeping up With Technology
August
Police Lack Good Humor in Ice Cream Truck Drug Case
Doctor From Long Island Charged in Drug Case
July
Former Tiffany Employee Pleads Guilty to Theft in NY
Traffic Stop Leads to DUI Charges for New York Man
New York Man Accused of Stealing Numerous Catalytic Converters
New York Store Owner Arrested for Drug Offenses
Scarsdale Mother of Three Pleads Not Guilty to Drug Charges
June
New York Teens Charged with Felony
Former Senator Espada Convicted of Embezzlement
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