New York Penal Law Article 485 - HATE CRIMES

• 485.00 - Legislative Findings.
  485.00 Legislative findings. The legislature finds and determines as follows: criminal acts involving violence, intimidation and destruction of property based upon bias and prejudice have...
• 485.05 - Hate Crimes.
  485.05 Hate crimes. 1. A person commits a hate crime when he or she commits a specified offense and either: (a) intentionally selects the person...
• 485.10 - Sentencing.
  485.10 Sentencing. 1. When a person is convicted of a hate crime pursuant to this article, and the specified offense is a violent felony offense,...

Last modified: February 3, 2019