New York A00592 makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of first-degree murder where the victim is a police officer.

New York A00592 amends the penal law to mandate life imprisonment without parole for defendants convicted of first-degree murder when the victim is a police officer. The bill specifies that the court must sentence the defendant to life imprisonment without parole in accordance with subdivision five of section 70.00 of the penal law. This change applies to defendants convicted of first-degree murder, ensuring they cannot be eligible for parole or conditional release.

New York A00592 makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of first-degree murder where the victim is a police officer.

New York A00592 amends the penal law to mandate life imprisonment without parole for defendants convicted of first-degree murder when the victim is a police officer. The bill specifies that the court must sentence the defendant to life imprisonment without parole in accordance with subdivision five of section 70.00 of the penal law. This change applies to defendants convicted of first-degree murder, ensuring they cannot be eligible for parole or conditional release.