Are you facing harsh New York State drug charges? We’re currently facing a drug epidemic, and law enforcement is dedicating more and more resources to the fight at both the state and federal levels. At the state level, they go out and arrest low-level sellers – and they also arrest the people who are buying. […]
Category Archives: Criminal Defense
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May
May
As a result of new legislation effective October 1st, 2017, the vast majority of cases involving 16 and 17-year-olds will be heard in Family Court and not in Criminal Court. Youth cases heard in the Family Court will be processed pursuant to existing Juvenile Delinquency (JD) laws which includes the opportunity for adjustment. They will […]
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May
May
© 1998 – Joyce B. David, Attorney at Law INTRODUCTION People exposed to the Criminal Justice System for the first time often feel like they’re in a foreign country with strange rules, procedures and language. This handbook is geared to the state system in New York, but many of the general principles apply to other […]