Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

If I encounter a protestor/picketer/sign waver on the sidewalk, can I use an air-horn to move them? No physical force, just a lot of noise.


Asked on 3/15/18, 10:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Zev Goldstein Law Office of Zev Goldstein PLLC www.ZevGoldsteinLaw.com

Not so simple.

See http://codes.findlaw.com/ny/penal-law/pen-sect-240-26.html and

http://codes.findlaw.com/ny/penal-law/pen-sect-120-00.html

Many towns, villages and cities have noise ordinances, too many to count.

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Answered on 3/16/18, 2:26 pm


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