Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
Does Ny law require a pedestrian to show personal Id to a police officer?
Asked on 2/13/10, 9:16 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Stuart Austin
Austin Law Associates, PC
It depends on the circumstances of the request. If the officer is only asking on a whim then no. However most officers will state they have a reason for the inquiry --which may then require the person to give their name and relevant info
Answered on 2/19/10, 11:52 am
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