Posts Tagged ‘crime in NY’
Felony, First Degree, & Class A Violent Felony: How Does New York Divide & Classify Crimes?
Terminology is a confusing aspect of New York’s criminal justice system. Not only are a huge number of unique terms used on the legal side, the very description and classification of crimes are unfamiliar to most people who are not a New York criminal lawyer or in law enforcement. You might be thinking, “why is…
Read MoreIs Crime Heating Up in NYC in the Summer?
Is Crime Heating Up in NYC in the Summer? In New York City the month of June means baseball games, warmer temperatures, crowded restaurant patios, rooftop bars, and the official start to summer. Sometimes this season can feel idyllic in the Big Apple, but the start of summer also means an increase in the number…
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