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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE L
Offenses Against Public Administration
ARTICLE 205
Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody
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SECTION 205.65
Hindering prosecution in the first degree
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE L, ARTICLE 205
§ 205.65 Hindering prosecution in the first degree.

A person is guilty of hindering prosecution in the first degree when
he renders criminal assistance to a person who has committed a class A
felony, knowing or believing that such person has engaged in conduct
constituting a class A felony.

Hindering prosecution in the first degree is a class D felony.