{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-205.25","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Penal Law § 205.25","heading":"Promoting prison contraband in the first degree","body":"§ 205.25 Promoting prison contraband in the first degree.\n  A person is guilty of promoting prison contraband in the first degree\nwhen:\n  1. He knowingly and unlawfully introduces any dangerous contraband\ninto a detention facility; or\n  2. Being a person confined in a detention facility, he knowingly and\nunlawfully makes, obtains or possesses any dangerous contraband.\n  Promoting prison contraband in the first degree is a class D felony.","path":["Penal Law","Part 3. Specific Offenses","Title L. Offenses Against Public Administration","Article 205. Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/PEN/205.25","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"34e061cd6bc10968f8db20a87ffb564e65059a7b652ed1453a0f54be73206ed1","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-205.20","next":"us-ny/n.y.-penal-law-205.30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
