The court, properly taking judicial notice of the fact that the Division for Youth is a State agency (Executive Law art 19-G) that contracts with private agencies such as Boys Town to maintain detention facilities (Executive Law § 501 [6], [7]), correctly found that appellant's escape from the custody of the Boys Town caseworker met the statutory criteria for escape in the third degree (Penal Law § 205.00 [2]; § 205.05), since the caseworker was "exercising...
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