New York A00539 amends the criminal procedure law to exempt negotiated sentences of 365 days or less from requiring a pre-sentence investigation and.
New York A00539 amends the criminal procedure law by exempting negotiated sentences of imprisonment for a term of 365 days or less from the requirement of a pre-sentence investigation and written report. This change applies when the negotiated sentence is mutually agreed upon by the parties and approved by the judge, following a conviction or revocation of a sentence of probation. The bill also removes the previous requirement that this exemption applies only in cities with a population of one million or more.
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