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DrugCrime

How To Get Drug Charges Dismissed

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

New York drug laws are some of the strictest in the United States of America. If you are convicted of a drug crime in New York, chances are, you will face harsh penalties such as jail time and significant fines. Depending on the specifics of your case, being convicted of a drug crime could… Read More »

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How To Fight A Felony Charge

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

Of all the criminal charges you can face, a felony charge is the most serious type. Being convicted of a felony can result in harsh consequences that could change your life. So if you are facing a felony charge, you must take the situation seriously. You should take the necessary steps to fight your… Read More »

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Things You Should Not Say In A Criminal Court

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

As a criminal defendant, you can choose to testify or not to testify in your trial. Allowing criminal defendants to testify in court during their trial is crucial as it ensures just and accurate verdicts. However, most criminal defendants choose not to testify in court. If you choose to testify in your criminal trial,… Read More »

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New York Police Department Announces Citywide Crime Statistics For November 2022

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

On December 5, 2022, the New York Police Department released the crime statistics for the month of November 2022. For the month of November 2022, the overall index crime in New York City decreased compared with the same month last year. In November 2022, the overall index crime decreased by 1.2%, with 10,196 major… Read More »

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4 Things You MUST Do If You Are Arrested

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

Nobody enjoys encountering the police. Even if you know you have done nothing wrong, an encounter with the police can be scary. When you are arrested, a lot of things run through your mind. What will people say or think? Will I go to jail? Will I have to pay huge fines? How will… Read More »

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Common Myths About The Criminal Justice System

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. |

If you are facing criminal charges, it’s crucial that you understand how the criminal justice system works. You might think you understand how the criminal justice system works because you have watched “true crime” shows, but the truth is that the depiction of America’s criminal justice system in TV shows is not 100% accurate…. Read More »

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"... Mr. Cohen's effort... in everything he has done before the Court, is A-Plus... [R]ecently, in another case... [before me], the result he achieved for his client... was quite impressive." Honorable Kenneth M. Karas, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York.

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"So I have very sophisticated counsel here and, Mr. Cohen, [your client] is very fortunate in having you as his attorney, and I hope he appreciates that." – Quote from the Honorable Denise L. Cote, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York.

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"As Mark Cohen, a defense lawyer who has tried cases throughout the city and was a prosecutor in the Bronx, pointed out, there is a saying among defense lawyers in New York." – As provided in the New York Times City Room Blog.

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