What's the punishment for petty theft misdemeanor in NY state?

The maximum sentence for petit larceny is a year in jail or three years probation. There is no mandatory minimum sentence.

Usually surrendering of a passport is an additional condition of bail, not in lieu of bail.

The boy can get in trouble?

Yes, he can get in a lot of trouble. Parental consent in New York can only occur after the age of 16 (and is usually okay only in a legally...

My daughter had just got charged with Criminal possesion of controlled substance in the 3rd. But she had a drug charge from 2 m?

There are so many possible outcomes and potential sentences or alternative to incarceration programs that may be in play in your daughter's case....

What is the court process like for 3rd degree assault?

The process can be drawn out due to court congestion and other reasons. You should reach out to the assigned assistant district attorney and share...

It means that the police did not charge you with that particular offense, but in reviewing the case pre-arraignment, the DA's Office found that in...

Do I need a certificate or relief and disabilities for a dis con ?

Since a discon is not a criminal conviction, there are no civil disabilities that result from being convicted of a discon.

Probably will not effect your ability to get the permit. Especially if the charges were dismissed.

For teenagers, if they have sex with a partner from a different state, which state's laws applies for age of consent?

It goes by the state where the act occurs. However, it is a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of engaging in...

There's no typical time period for a case to be indicted.