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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

Perhaps without thinking, you post on someone else’s store front window an announcement of a concert, new business grand opening or special event. You deem

New York state law aims to protect property from being damaged; these laws make it illegal not only to deface property with graffiti but to

For people in New York City, relying on taxi cabs is a typical part of daily life. While taking a taxi from one place of

Property management can take many forms. Sometimes, people need help from others in order to manage the things they own. If there is a problem

If you were arrested for money laundering in the fourth degree, you committed a class E felony and you can expect to be sentenced to