Theft
Articles on theft charges and defense under New York law.
Is Burglary a Violent Crime? What New York Law Really Says
If you or someone you love is facing burglary charges in New York City, one of the first questions is simple: is burglary a violent crime?…
How to Beat a Receiving Stolen Property Charge in New York
Charged with criminal possession of stolen property in New York? Learn what prosecutors must prove, felony and misdemeanor penalties, and…
Theft by False Pretenses in New York: Larceny Charges, Penalties & Defenses
Accused of theft by false pretenses in New York? Learn how larceny by deception is charged, what prosecutors must prove, the penalties, and…
How to Get Petit Larceny Charges Dropped in New York City
Being charged with petit larceny in New York City can feel overwhelming, but the situation is rarely as hopeless as it seems. For many…
How to Get Out of Embezzlement Charges in New York
Facing accusations of stealing from an employer, client, or organization is frightening, and the stakes are high. If you want to understand…
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