Connecticut HB05306 provides sentence reduction or relief for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking.

Connecticut HB05306 allows for sentence reduction or relief for individuals convicted of crimes who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking. The bill provides for reduced sentences and parole eligibility for those who can demonstrate that their experiences were a contributing factor in their offenses. It also mandates the Board of Pardons and Paroles to consider such factors when determining parole suitability and allows for commutation of sentences under certain conditions.

Connecticut HB05306 provides sentence reduction or relief for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking.

Connecticut HB05306 allows for sentence reduction or relief for individuals convicted of crimes who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking. The bill provides for reduced sentences and parole eligibility for those who can demonstrate that their experiences were a contributing factor in their offenses. It also mandates the Board of Pardons and Paroles to consider such factors when determining parole suitability and allows for commutation of sentences under certain conditions.