In article <64u2avF2dc8sbU1@mid.individual.net>,
"Reality_Check©" wrote:
> "Larry" wrote in message
> news:x-3363CA.22232125032008@earthlink.vsrv-sjc.supernews.net...
> > In article <64torpF2bqcp5U1@mid.individual.net>,
> > "Reality_Check©" wrote:
> >
> >> "Larry" wrote in message
> >> news:x-112D33.21441125032008@earthlink.vsrv-sjc.supernews.net...
> >> > In article <64rhs6F2crajtU1@mid.individual.net>,
> >> > "Reality_Check©" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> NY Governor Patterson admits to committing FELONIES
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, none of these are felonies, you ignoramus.
> >>
> >> You're lying again, moron.
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Possessing cocaine is a misdemeanor, New York Penal Law 220.03, as is
> >> > the possession of marijuana, P.L. 221.10.
> >>
> >> Was it a misdemeanor in the 1970s when he claims to have consumed it?
> >
> > Yes, it was.
> >>
> >> Unless if fell from the sky, he either purchased it, or received it
> >> (distribution/conspiracy)
> >> from some other dealer/distrubutor.
> >
> > Purchasing or receiving cocaine is not a felony in New York.
>
> Many a cocaine dealer will be happy to hear that, prosecutor Larry.
Cocaine "dealers" sell cocaine, by definition. Selling cocaine is a
felony. Penal Law 220.39.
>
> > Did you look up the statutes I cited?
>
> Did you cite the statutes in effect in the 1970s ?
Yes, I did.
> Are you claiming that Criminal Conspiracy (even to commit a misdemeanor)
> was not a Felony when David Patterson conspired with his cocaine
> supplier to obtain, purchase, possess, transport and/or use the cocaine
> in question?
>
> Did Federal Drug Laws not apply to the Felonies in question?
>
> Did David Patterson state he conspired, purchased, obtained and used
> cocaine in New York, or is that another one of Larry's classic strawmen ?
He did not claim that. A buyer of cocaine does not necessarily
"conspire" with anyone to purchase it, not even the seller. |