My 28 year old neighbor spit on my 3 year old daughter while she was in her pool i want to know what can i do as a parnet

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   Benjamin Lieberman

   New York Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered June 17, 2012 08:20. I’m not exactly clear on all the facts but as a parent just keep your kid away from that neighbor. If the neighbor comes on to your property uninvited have her arrested for trespassing.

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   Richard Southard

   New York Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered June 17, 2012 09:30. Start keeping a diary of all of the problems with your neighbor. I think they could have arrested her on animal cruelty charges if nothing else. Avoid confrontations when possible but if the problems persist, go back down to the police and try to file again. If that fails contact the DAs Office directly.

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   Joseph Lo Piccolo

   Garden City Criminal Defense Attorney

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   Answered June 17, 2012 08:51. File a complaint w/the district attorney's office if the police do nothing.
   
   
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