In New York, Arson is considered a serious offense. This is partially due to the unpredictable nature of the crime, which can cause substantial damage to property and physical injury. In New York, there are five degrees of Arson. Arson is generally defined as willfully and maliciously setting fire to…
In New York there are a total of 6 categories of Burglary. The primary Burglary categories are Burglary in the 1st degree through Burglary in the 4th degree, as well as crimes involving attempted burglary and being in possession of tools used in burglary. In general, 1st degree through 4th…
Two youngsters who should have been locked up were running the streets on Mother’s Day and were part of a Mother’s Day Slaying. The two men had twenty arrests between the two of them. Now the two have been charged with the murder of two teenagers. The men gunned down…
A New York Bribery Lawyer will tell you that the criminal charge of Bribery is often seen. If you are dealing with Bribery charges, it is important to obtain the advice of a New York Bribery Lawyer. It is particularly useful to speak to a Bronx Criminal Lawyer about your…
A schoolyard killing that took the lives of three individuals three years ago is finally going to trial. One person thus far has been convicted on all counts in this horrible crime. Of the six men and boys charged in the slayings, the first man faces life terms in prison.…
In New York, a White Collar Crime is a term used to describe a variety of offenses, most of which have the common denominator of fraud involved. These crimes are New York state and Federal offenses that involve stealing assets and money from another. Bank Fraud is the crime of…
A woman asked her angry boyfriend to leave her home after a argument. Instead, the man took his anger out on the woman’s daughter. The teenage girl was stabbed 20 times. The man fled from the apartment after stabbing the young girl. Fortunately he was captured soon after he left…
Two men entered a repair shop with the intention of robbing the business. Unfortuantely for these two, an off-duty cop was inside. The men entered the store and demanded that everyone empty their pockets. Westchester County Criminal Lawyers expect the men to get four years in jail. The two men…
The Harlem drug-dealing legend, Frank Lucas, obviously taught his ex-wife the business but not how to avoid the law. He was immortalized in “American Gangster” but his ex-wife has now been busted for trying to make drug deals for herself. According to New York Criminal Lawyers, Juliana Farrait-Rodriquez has been…
After attacking, choking and beating a woman outside a nightclub was sentences to fourteen years in prison for his action. The man wasn’t exactly the smartest thief as he took the woman’s iPhone and used it and left his own cell phone at the sight of the attack. The victim…