Respondent is charged with resisting arrest (Penal Law, § 205.30), an act which if committed by an adult would constitute a class A misdemeanor. The predicate offense to which the police officer originally responded was disorderly conduct (Penal Law, § 240.20), a violation not rising to the level of a crime, and hence an act for which respondent as a juvenile cannot be found to be a juvenile delinquent (Matter of David...
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