Establishes a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute cases involving the death of an unarmed civilian caused by a law enforcement officer.

New York Senate Bill S01406 establishes a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute cases involving the death of an unarmed civilian caused by a law enforcement officer. The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, must appoint this special prosecutor within 30 days of the bill's effective date. The special prosecutor's jurisdiction supersedes that of the county district attorney. The special prosecutor can conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and review reports.

Establishes a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute cases involving the death of an unarmed civilian caused by a law enforcement officer.

New York Senate Bill S01406 establishes a special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute cases involving the death of an unarmed civilian caused by a law enforcement officer. The governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, must appoint this special prosecutor within 30 days of the bill's effective date. The special prosecutor's jurisdiction supersedes that of the county district attorney. The special prosecutor can conduct investigations, gather evidence, interview witnesses, and review reports.