Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

what kind of time is a habitual drug,( crack cocaine) abusing criminal, who was released from Riker's Island a month ago after doing 6 months for God knows what, facing for 2nd DEGREE ASSAULT AND 2nd DEGREE ROBBERY,,,plus 2 other related charges that are unknown to me right now. this person has an extensive criminal history for all kinds of stuff including prostitution, criminal sale of drugs and like crimes. she is always in and out of jail. she was robbing a lady in broad daylight and the police walked up on her committing the crime. THIS HAPPENED IN THE BRONX, 10454 ZIPCODE. she is remanded as there really is nobody who will bail her. what kind of time is this woman facing ? thank you.


Asked on 7/21/10, 7:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joel Salinger Law Office of Joel R. Salinger

Based upon only the information you provided, she is facing at least one year and possibly more. Remember, she will most likely be offered a plea bargain and hopefully it will include some rehab but it is not always available.

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Answered on 7/21/10, 2:39 pm


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