Harassment In Public Spaces

Summary

In New York, harassment involves actions meant to alarm or annoy. If someone is repeatedly bothering you and your brother in public, it could be harassment. Document incidents and consider reporting to authorities. For those with disabilities, programs like SSDI, SSI, and Medicaid can provide support.

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If someone was doing something to annoy me and my brother on public and laughing at us is that harassment
Hey Patrick! In New York, harassment generally involves actions intended to alarm, annoy, or threaten another person. If someone is repeatedly annoying you and your brother in public and it's causing distress, it could potentially be considered harassment.
- Document any incidents.
- Consider speaking to the person to ask them to stop.
- Report to local authorities if it continues.
Would you like more specific information or help with this situation?
Me and my brother are disabled
I'm really sorry to hear that you're experiencing this, Patrick. Given the circumstances, it might be beneficial to report this behavior to local authorities as they can offer immediate assistance and protection.
Would you like help with finding local resources or making a report?
What is the quality of life is someone who is mentally handicapped without any income at all
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The quality of life for someone who is mentally handicapped without any income in New York can be challenging, but there are programs and resources to help:
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Medicaid
- Local support services and nonprofits
Have you looked into any of these programs for assistance?