by Paul D Petrus Jr | Oct 6, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Criminal Defense in New York – Plea Bargaining A plea bargain is an agreement between a defendant and a prosecutor. This slide describes plea bargaining in New York, and how NYC criminal defense lawyer Paul D. Petrus, Jr. can help. To know more, call 212-564-2440 or... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Sep 23, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take someone’s property without their permission. The crime often involves weapons or the threat of violence. Types of Robbery Charges under New York Criminal Law New York divides robbery into three categories: first... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Sep 23, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Plea bargaining is an agreement between the defendant and prosecutor. The prosecutor agrees to reduce the severity of charges against the defendant. In exchange, the defendant agrees to plead guilty to certain charges. The defendant must accept or reject the plea... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Sep 19, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Vandalism is the destruction of public or private property without the property owner’s permission. Vandalism is a crime, and can lead to jail time or fines. Types of Vandalism 1. Glass breakage: Breaking windows of a building or car without the owner’s permission is... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Sep 10, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Criminal defense in juvenile court is different from normal court. You need to hire a juvenile defense attorney to fight against juvenile criminal charges. If your adolescent son/daughter is arrested for a DUI offense in New York, then consult NY juvenile defense... by Paul D Petrus Jr | Aug 28, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a serious offense in New York and the penalties can be very severe if convicted. A New York criminal defense attorney can help you in reducing or dismissing a DUI sentence. If you are arrested for a DUI offense in New...