New York S01390 amends the penal law to require consecutive sentencing for certain sex crime convictions.
New York S01390 amends the penal law to change sentencing rules for certain sex crimes. It specifies that when more than one sentence of imprisonment is imposed for two or more offenses, the sentences must run concurrently, except for violations of section 270.20. Consecutive sentencing applies when a defendant is found guilty of two or more felony counts, including previous convictions. The act takes effect on November 1 following its enactment.
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