New York S00109 prohibits commutation of sentence for those convicted of murder or sentenced to life without parole if they caused the death of.
New York S00109 amends the state constitution to prohibit commutation of sentence for individuals convicted of murder or sentenced to life without parole if, during the commission or attempted commission of certain felonies, they caused the death of emergency responders or correctional employees. These felonies include robbery, burglary, kidnapping, arson, rape, sexual abuse, and escape. The bill specifies that the affected emergency responders include police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians, ambulance drivers, paramedics, physicians, and registered nurses.
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