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      • PL 165.40 Stolen Property
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      • PL 155.30 Grand Larceny
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      • PL 145.00 Criminal Mischief
      • PL 245.00 - Lewdness
      • PL 245.01 - Exposure
      • PL 250.45 Unlawful surveillance 2nd
      • PL 265.01 Possession of a Weapon
      • PL 155.25 Petit Larceny
      • PL 165.15 - Theft of services
      • PL 250.50 Unlawful surveillance 1st
      • People v De Bour 40 ny2d 210 - New York Arrest Law
      • Caetano v. Massachusetts 577 U.S. (2016)
      • People v. Cadman Williams
      • Brady v Maryland 373 US 83
      • Giglio v. US 405 U.S. 150
      • March 7 2020 COVID-19 Cuomo Executive Order
      • CPL 160.50
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      • 1050.8 - Weapons and dangerous instruments
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    • Queens Criminal Defense Attorney
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    • Rape
    • Reckless Driving
    • Resisting Arrest (PL 20530)
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    • Sexual Abuse (PL 13055, 13060, 13065)
    • Stolen Property (PL 16540 16545 16550 16552)
    • Shoplifting
      • Shoplifting: How Suspected
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    • Child Pornography
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      • Consequences of conviction
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      • Marijuana
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      • The New York Criminal Process
    • 2016
      • June
        • Crime and Punishment in the Post Broken Windows Era
        • Brock Turner - Stanford Rape Case 2016
        • Accounting Error or Grand Larceny?
        • The High Cost of Justice
        • NYPD in the Bathroom - Exposure & Lewdness in NYC
        • Gravity Knives in NYC
      • April
        • Enhanced Prosecution of Counterfeit Goods
        • Gravity Knifes Law in New York May Violate Second Amendment
      • January
        • Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney in NYC
        • Medical Marijuana in New York
    • 2021
      • August
        • Alvin Bragg, the future Manhattan DA
        • Marijuana Legalization in New York
    • 2020
      • April
        • Subway Offender Ban in New York
        • New Changes to New York's Bail, Discovery, and other Criminal Laws
      • March
        • COVID-19 (coronavirus) Legal Issues
        • State vs Federal Criminal Procedure
        • How to Find the Best NYC Criminal Defense Attorney
      • January
        • Sealing, Expungment, and Hiding Criminal Records in New York
    • 2019
      • July
        • Arrests in Port Authority and other Train Bathrooms in NYC
    • 2018
      • July
        • Rolling Background Checks Becoming More Common
      • January
        • Will I lose my job after my NYC arrest or conviction?
    • 2017
      • February
        • MDMA Arrests in NYC
        • Do I Need to Hire a Lawyer After Arrest or Desk Appearance Ticket?
        • After Arrest, the Rich Can Buy the Outcome they Need
        • New York Medical Marijuana Update
        • Even Low-level Offenses Can Have Severe Consequences
      • January
        • The Benefit of a Good Criminal Defense Attorney
        • U.S. is Home to 5% of World's Population but 25% of its Prisoners
        • Financial Realities Hurt Free Lawyers & Legal Aid Attorneys
    • 2015
      • July
        • Statements You Made to the Police
        • Marijuana is Still Illegal in New York
        • New York City Bail
      • May
        • Criminal Records Could Affect your College Application
        • Totality of Information Can Give Police Right To Search Your Car
      • March
        • The True Cost of a Criminal Record
      • February
        • The Perils of Going to Court Without an Attorney
        • Leaving the Scene of an Accident in New York City
        • Are the Charges Against You Legally Sufficient?
        • Collateral consequences
        • Even an Dismissed Case Can Ruin Chances of a Job
        • Make Sure Your Driving Privileges are Not Suspended
      • January
        • A Criminal Conviction Can Bar You From Many Jobs
        • Standing
    • 2014
      • December
        • Your Right to Know About Pending Suit Against Witness Diminished in 2014
        • The Definition of "Dwelling" is Clarified in 2014
        • Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA) Downward Modification Standard Lowered
        • Police Need Search Warrant to Access Data on Cell Phones
        • How to Choose the Right New York City Lawyer
        • Lance Fletcher Attorney Reviews New Laws
      • November
        • Extradition
        • Brief summary of pre-trial hearings
      • September
        • Think You will be ok with the Public Defender Representing You?
      • July
        • You Weren't Read your Rights?
      • May
        • Aggravated Harassment 2nd Degree Ruled Unconstitutional
    • 2013
      • November
        • WILL YOUR MUG SHOT END UP ON THE INTERNET?
      • August
        • Never go to court alone
      • May
        • Recent Case Results
        • Drug Sale To Undercover Police Officer Leads to Charges of Multiple Felonies
        • Why You Should Hire an Experienced Attorney For an Arraignment
      • January
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  • Rape charges dropped for Manhattan businessman
  • No jail in Queens gun case
  • Case dismissed for gun case in Brooklyn
  • All criminal charges dropped for tourist found with illegal gun (Manhattan)
  • Forcible touching at Rockefeller center case dismissed for military officer (Manhattan)
  • Forcible touching in a nightclub case dismissed for financial professional (Manhattan)
  • No jail in subway forcible touching in Manhattan
  • Case dismissed for tourist visiting NYC and accused for forcible touching (Manhattan)
  • Case dismissed for licensed professional accused for forcible touching (Manhattan)
  • Case dismissed for non-citizen client charged for forcible touching (Manhattan)
  • Forcible touching charges dropped for business professional (Manhattan)
  • Lewdness in the subway charges dropped and lowered down to non-criminal violation (Manhattan)
  • Lewdness in the subway case dismissed for engineering professional (Manhattan)
  • Lewdness and exposure in a subway station charges dismissed for licensed professional (Manhattan)
  • Manhattan Central Park lewdness, exposure charges dismissed
  • Manhattan Central Park Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed
  • Central Park Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for client with security clearance
  • Central Park Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed
  • Central Park Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for business executive
  • Penn Station Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for traveling business professional
  • Penn Station Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for businessman
  • Penn Station Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for international student
  • Penn Station Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for business consultant
  • Penn Station Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for college student
  • Penn Station Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for medial professional
  • Grand central Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for businessman living in another state
  • Grand central Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for professional
  • Grand central Exposure / lewdness charges dismissed for licensed professional
  • Grand Central lewdness misdemeanor dismissed
  • Grand Central bathroom lewdness dismissed
  • Arrest in Grand Central bathroom case dismissed
  • Lewdness / Exposure case from Grand Central resolved with no criminal record
  • Lewdness case dismissed in Manhattan
  • Hit and run charges dismissed in the Bronx
  • Hit and run where driver hit police agent dismissed in Manhattan
  • City employee in hit and run in the Bronx, case dismissed
  • Brooklyn Investigation into deadly hit and run halted without arrest
  • Driver, IT professional, hits girl in Manhattan outside of nightclub, case dismissed
  • Manhattan leaving the scene of accident dismissed
  • Misdemeanor charges dismissed in Manhattan bicycle hit and run
  • Leaving the scene of an accident charges dropped in Queens
  • Leaving the scene of accident with bicycle dismissed in Manhattan
  • Professional, charged with leaving the scene of accident (VTL 600), gets no-criminal record outcome
  • Leaving the scene of an accident causing physical injury dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Robbery in the second degree charges dropped in Brooklyn
  • First degree Robbery, First Degree Burglary ends with no jail, no criminal conviction in Manhattan
  • Second degree robbery worked out with misdemeanor and 60 days jail in Brooklyn
  • Burglary case resolved with no criminal record in Brooklyn
  • Burglary case dismissed in Brooklyn
  • Burglary case knocked down to disorderly conduct (Manhattan)
  • No jail for grand larceny for over $160,000
  • Felony grand larceny charges dropped in Brooklyn embezzlement
  • No jail, no criminal record for felony shoplifting of over $11,000 of merchandise (Manhattan)
  • Felony shoplifting charges for $5,000 of merchandise dismissed
  • Grand larceny in the second degree for stealing over $50,000 resolved with no jail no felony conviction
  • No jail after $13,000 grand larceny in Manhattan and then a second theft case
  • Licensed professional, charged with grand larceny, gets deal to have criminal charges dropped
  • Felony shoplifting charges dismissed in Manhattan
  • Attempted grand larceny charges dismissed in press case (Manhattan)
  • Grand larceny investigation into stolen car successfully closed in Queens
  • Criminal charges dropped in grand larceny from employer (Manhattan)
  • Grand larceny embezzlement charges dismissed in Queens
  • Grand larceny resolved in Queens with no jail, no felony
  • Grand larceny charges (for over $6000) dismissed in Manhattan
  • Grand larceny of $10,000 stolen jewelry felony charges dismissed, no jail
  • Queens stolen property case dismissed
  • Possession of stolen property case dismissed in Brooklyn
  • Possession of stolen property sold on Ebay investigation dropped
  • Theft of services (nightclub) warrant dismissed in Manhattan
  • Resisting arrest and theft of services (taxi) case dismissed in Manhattan
  • Theft of service (taxi) case dismissed in Red Hook Brooklyn
  • Financial services professional, arrested for theft of services (taxi) gets case dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Theft of services case dismissed in Queens
  • Theft of services (taxi) dismissed in Manhattan
  • Theft of services (Taxi) case dismissed in Brooklyn
  • Manhattan possession of stolen property charges dismissed
  • Theft charges dismissed for theft of passenger’s property at NYC airport
  • Theft charges dismissed for employee stealing from employer
  • Charges dismissed in stolen property from JFK airport case (Queens)
  • Possession of stolen property charges dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Theft charges for taking merchandise from a business dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Theft charges for stealing packages dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Theft case dismissed for our international client (Manhattan)
  • Felony theft charges lowered (Manhattan)
  • Theft charges dismissed before court date in Manhattan
  • Theft charges dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Case dismissed after theft arrest in Brooklyn
  • Domestic violence theft charges dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Assault and a Rape charge threatened in Manhattan but entire case later dismissed
  • Domestic violence criminal charges dismissed in the Bronx
  • Domestic Assault and prior arrest resolved with a non-criminal violation (Manhattan)
  • No criminal record after our client arrested for assaulting our client’s wife in Manhattan
  • Misdemeanor domestic assault charges reduced to a violation in Queens
  • Domestic violence assault by both our client and our client’s brother against our client’s ex girlfriend ultimately dismissed (B
  • Criminal Charges in Domestic Violence case Involving a Knife Dropped in Queens
  • Professional with prior arrest record arrested for domestic violence gets case completely dismissed
  • Domestic harassment charges for threats to kill dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Domestic violence assault allegations dismissed in Manhattan
  • Domestic violence rampage in Queens with property damage and assault eventually dismissed
  • Licensed professional charged with felony domestic violence assault has case dismissed in Manhattan
  • All domestic violence charges against a celebrity client of ours dismissed in Queens
  • Domestic violence menacing with a gun dismissed in Brooklyn
  • Domestic violence charged over a broken cellphone in Brooklyn dismissed
  • Domestic violence assault and strangulation criminal charges dropped in Manhattan
  • Domestic violence assault of ex-girlfriend on college campus dismissed (Manhattan)
  • Domestic Violence cross complaint dismissed in Brooklyn
  • Domestic violence assault in Queens after marriage problems
  • Domestic violence imprisonment and assault in Queens resolved with criminal charges dropped
  • Domestic violence assault with broken bones and surgery resolved with no jail (Manhattan Supreme Court)
  • No criminal record and no jail after domestic violence assault and broken bone (Manhattan)
  • Domestic assault charges dismissed in Manhattan
  • No jail, no probation following assault of wife
  • Domestic violence assault on video dismissed in Manhattan
  • Aggravated harassment case in queens dismissed
  • Client arrested for assaulting the mother of his child in Manhattan
  • No criminal record, no jail, no probation following domestic aggravated harassment arrest (Manhattan)
  • Case dismissed for client who allegedly hit a kid on bicycle and drove off (Manhattan)
  • Grand Larceny in Nassau Supreme Court (Long Island) resolved with community service and no criminal record
  • Felony Assault on a police officer in Brooklyn resolved with a violation, no criminal record, no jail, no probation
  • Major Marijuana Operation - Manhattan
  • Drug Sale Felony in Manhattan worked out with no jail, no probation, no felony
  • Rape 1st Degree in Brooklyn Supreme Court dismissed
  • Burglary Dismissed after Trial (Manhattan)
  • Grand Larceny in Queens Supreme Court resolved with no criminal record
  • Grand Larceny in Brooklyn dismissed
  • Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Manhattan charges dropped
  • Assault in the First Degree with Knife dismissed after long court battle (Manhattan)
  • Felony Computer Crimes, Client faced over 100 years in prison (Manhattan)
  • High-speed Chase Following an Alleged Burglary in Brooklyn
  • Over 11k stolen (Manhattan) Small fine, no criminal record, no jail, no probation
  • Loaded firearm in Client’s personal bag (Manhattan) Probation, no jail
  • Burglary and Assault inside an Upscale Midtown Hotel dismissed
  • Unlawful video surveillance (upskirt) in a subway train
  • Felony Assault Charges in the Subway Dismissed
  • Attempted Murder and Assault 1st Degree Dismissed
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