Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Menacing with a gun

I would like to know what type of crime is Menacing with a gun in NYC. What type of punishment can be given to the Perpetuator?


Asked on 3/06/06, 2:40 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Andrew Nitzberg Andrew Nitzberg & Associates

Re: Menacing with a gun

'Menacing' has a legal meaning and if you refer to that meaning then under Penal law 120.13 it is a felony. It can be charged as a misdemeanor as well under PL 120.14 and .15.

It's all about how the DA wants to charge the crime.

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Answered on 3/06/06, 3:59 pm


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