The Family Court correctly determined that the father had committed the family offense of harassment in the second degree, warranting a two-year order of protection (see Family Ct Act § 842). The father's criminal conviction of harassment in the second degree in connection with a September 20, 2011 incident "serves as conclusive proof of the underlying facts" in the family offense proceeding, "since he had a full and fair opportunity to contest the issues raised...
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