Under New
York penal law 225, a contest is illegal gambling if a player stakes «something of value» in a contest that the player does not «control or influence the outcome.»
Not exact matches
In his ruling, N.Y. Supreme Court justice Manuel Mendez wrote, «New
York State
penal law does not refer to «wagering» or «betting,» rather it states that a person, «risks something of value.
«New
York State
penal law does not refer to «wagering» or «betting,» rather it states that a person, «risks something of value.
The proposed legislation adds «synthetic cannabinoids» to the pre-existing crimes of selling marijuana under New
York State's
penal law.
Tedisco's bill, which is being drafted, would amend New
York State's
penal law to make any person regardless of their age who is convicted of knock out game individual assault or gang assault to face up to 25 years in prison (currently it's between 4 - 15 years depending on the age of the defendant).
«I don't believe current
penal law statutes really address forms of criminal behavior of this magnitude,» said New
York State Senator and Brooklyn Borough President - elect Eric Adams.