New York S01119 makes displaying Nazi symbols in public likely to cause harassment or violence a crime of aggravated harassment.
New York S01119 amends the penal law to classify the display of Nazi symbols in public, if it causes harassment, annoyance, threat, alarm, or incitement of violence, as aggravated harassment. This applies to symbols like the swastika or other symbols associated with Nazi Germany. The bill specifies that such actions are considered aggravated harassment in the first degree, a class E felony.
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