By James L. Riotto | Published November 15, 2017 | Posted in Criminal Defense | Tagged Tags: Juvenile Crimes | Leave a comment
Part of New York’s Raise the Age legislation will raise the age of criminal responsibility for some teenagers. It takes effect in October 2018 for 16-year-olds and October 2019 for 17-year-olds. It also puts the state in line with the huge majority of other states. New York currently is one of just two states that Read More
Read MoreIf you are under the legal drinking age in New York, even a small amount of alcohol in your system can get you into legal trouble. The penalties for those under the age of 21 who willfully drink alcohol and then drive are serious. While you may not go to jail, your license may be Read More
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