SB10 amends Delaware law to modify sentences of incarceration, focusing on eligibility for sentence modification and conditions for parole.
SB10, known as the Richard 'Mouse' Smith Compassionate Release Act, amends Title 11 and Title 29 of the Delaware Code to modify sentences of incarceration. It allows courts to direct that sentences be served without early release benefits under certain conditions. The bill also outlines eligibility criteria for sentence modification, including rehabilitation, serious medical illness or infirmity, and prison overcrowding.
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