PEOPLE v. RIVERA


221 A.D.2d 380 (1995)

633 N.Y.S.2d 507

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raul Rivera, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

November 6, 1995


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We agree with the People that heroin is "dangerous contraband" in that it is "capable of such use as may endanger the safety or security of a detention facility or any person therein" (Penal Law § 205.00 [4]; People v Watson, 162 A.D.2d 1015). We also agree with the People that the statute which defines the crime to which the defendant pleaded guilty (Penal Law § 205.25 [2...

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