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FSN: Bill Would Make Annoying a Cop a Crime

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 22:36
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Annoyance would have to accompany physical contact

from WIVB 4

ALBANY, N.Y. (WIVB) – A bill currently making its way through the State Legislature would make it a crime to annoy a police officer, a move that could have far reaching consequences.

The State Senate passed the bill Wednesday that makes it felony to “harass, annoy, threaten or alarm” an on duty police officer by subjecting them to any physical contact.

A press release from the NYS Senate originally stated, “The bill (S.2402), sponsored by Senator Joe Griffo (R-C-I, Rome) would make it a felony to harass, annoy, or threaten a police officer while on duty.” However, as the bill is written, a person would be guilty of aggravated harassment of a police officer if he or she subjected that officer to physical contact with the intent to “harass, annoy, threaten or alarm” that officer.

Continue Reading at WIVB.com…



Source: http://silveristhenew.com/2013/06/05/bill-would-make-annoying-a-cop-a-crime/

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