New York S01861 mandates the use of risk and needs assessments in parole decisions and allows incarcerated individuals to correct factual errors in.

New York S01861 amends the executive law to require the use of risk and needs assessments in parole decisions. It provides a process for incarcerated individuals to correct verifiable factual mistakes or errors in their risk and needs assessments or other non-confidential documents given to the parole board. Two months prior to a parole board appearance, an incarcerated individual can review their risk and needs assessment and other relevant documents.

New York S01861 mandates the use of risk and needs assessments in parole decisions and allows incarcerated individuals to correct factual errors in.

New York S01861 amends the executive law to require the use of risk and needs assessments in parole decisions. It provides a process for incarcerated individuals to correct verifiable factual mistakes or errors in their risk and needs assessments or other non-confidential documents given to the parole board. Two months prior to a parole board appearance, an incarcerated individual can review their risk and needs assessment and other relevant documents.