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  2. New York City Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Correction was first founded as a separate entity in New York City in 1895 after a split from the Department of Public Charities and Correction. [2] Roosevelt Island , then called Blackwell's Island, was the main penal institution under the jurisdiction of the DOC until the 1930s when it was closed.

  3. Begging laws in New York - Wikipedia

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    New York City Police Department. [8] The Loper case was a challenge to the statewide law in the New York Penal Code §240.35(1) which made it an offence to loiter in a public place for the purpose of begging. New York City Police Department rarely issued fines under this law, but used it to 'move on' beggars. [6] In Loper, the Second Circuit ...

  4. Necessity defense (New York) - Wikipedia

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    Owners Assn. v. City of New York, 16 NY2d 267, 269; Forest Hills Corp v. Kowler, 80 AD2d 630; Forrest Hills Corp. v. Baroth, 147 Misc. 2d 404. In the event that the defiant guilty intruder is an unknown stranger in an act of malfeasance, a landowner or lawful occupant may choose to invoke his statutory right to "arrest" the intruder and to hold ...

  5. Law of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    With respect to New York City, the codified local laws are contained in the New York City Administrative Code consisting of 29 titles, [48] [49] the regulations promulgated by city agencies are contained in the Rules of the City of New York consisting of 71 titles, [50] and The City Record is the official journal (newspaper of notice) published ...

  6. New York Penal Law - Wikipedia

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  7. Category:Penal system in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Penal system in New York (state)" ... New York City Department of Correction; ... Code of Conduct; Developers;

  8. New York City Criminal Court - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Court of the City of New York is a court of the State Unified Court System in New York City that handles misdemeanors (generally, crimes punishable by fine or imprisonment of up to one year) and lesser offenses, and also conducts arraignments (initial court appearances following arrest) and preliminary hearings in felony cases (generally, more serious offenses punishable by ...

  9. Murder in New York law - Wikipedia

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    Second-degree murder is the second most serious homicide offense in New York. It is defined as when someone commits an intentional killing without a felony under New York's felony murder rule, or an unintentional killing which either exhibits a "depraved indifference to human life" or an unintentional killing caused by the commission or attempted commission of a felony under New York's felony ...