N.Y. Penal Law 205.55 – Hindering prosecution in the third degree
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§ 205.55 Hindering prosecution in the third degree.
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $1,000 |
A person is guilty of hindering prosecution in the third degree when he renders criminal assistance to a person who has committed a felony.
Hindering prosecution in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.