Non-violent crimes including many types of fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, computer crime, and others known as «White Collar» crimes are serious offenses that carry the possibility
of significant prison time;
In the old days — I'm not sure whether to call them the good old days or the bad old days — relatively few white - collar offenders could
expect significant prison time following a fraud conviction.
While Class 6 felonies are less serious than Class 1 felonies, they do carry the possibility
of significant prison time, and should never be taken lightly.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo plans to introduce state legislation in January that would recognize 11 fentanyl analogs as illegal controlled substances — which in certain quantities can merit top felony charges and
significant prison time.
Robbery is a serious violent offense and the potential penalties include
significant prison time.
If the eventual trial results in Goodlin being convicted on the aggravated sexual assault charges, he would face
significant prison time.