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165. The Perfect Crime

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The New York State Penal Code

Lisa Smith says that New York has some of the narrowest standards for conviction in the country. The fear of over criminalizing vehicular accidents really resonates with every single person, she says. "We are much more aggressive and we have much more case law to support us"

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