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In New York, you may be charged with vehicular manslaughter if you kill someone while driving. There are different degrees of vehicular manslaughter that carry

In the State of New York, a person is likely to be charged with vehicular manslaughter if he or she is behind the wheel of

If you were to kill a police officer or any kind of security official, then you know that you’ve committed a serious crime. Even if

In the past, people attempted to avoid kidnapping charges by trading or substituting one child for another. Although this wasn’t illegal in the past, one

Coercion is the act of convincing someone to do something through the use of threats or other force. Coercion is an illegal act proscribed by law.

Manipulation can easily become coercion, which is a criminal offense under New York Penal Law § 135.65. Coercion can be defined as the act of

When an individual unlawfully goes onto or lingers on property that belongs to another person, they have committed Criminal Trespass. Should this be done in

Burglars conjure images of a criminal breaking open a door or window, often with a crowbar or other break-in tools, to steal money or other

Burglary is commonly defined as the breaking and entering into a dwelling with the intent to commit a felony thereafter. Under Common Law, burglary could

Stealing and causing property damage is always a crime. That includes when the action is committed against a deceased person. And for New York residents, New