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N.Y. Penal Law § 240.08

Inciting to riot

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case People v. Burwell (2020)

Most recently applied in People v. Burwell (April 2020)

2014-09-22

§ 240.08 Inciting to riot.\n A person is guilty of inciting to riot when he urges ten or more\npersons to engage in tumultuous and violent conduct of a kind likely to\ncreate public alarm.\n Inciting to riot is a class A misdemeanor.\n

Official source: NYS Open Legislation (New York State Senate). Reproduced from public-domain New York statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.