New York Penal Law Section 20.15 - Convictions For Different Degrees Of Offense.

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    § 20.15 Convictions for different degrees of offense.
    Except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter, when, pursuant
  to  section  20.00,  two  or  more  persons are criminally liable for an
  offense which is divided into degrees, each person  is  guilty  of  such
  degree  as is compatible with his own culpable mental state and with his
  own accountability for an aggravating fact or circumstance.

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