Provides judges more discretion regarding securing orders and limiting the lengths of certain orders; increases the lengths of certain prison.
This bill amends the criminal procedure law, judiciary law, executive law, and penal law. It grants judges more discretion in issuing securing orders, which can include release on recognizance, bail, or non-monetary conditions. It limits the length of certain orders and increases the lengths of certain prison sentences. The bill also repeals certain provisions related to law enforcement use of force, discovery by defendants, and motions to vacate judgments. It affects judges, law enforcement officers, and defendants in criminal proceedings.
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