New York S03825 establishes parole eligibility for all felony offenders after twenty-five years and prohibits consecutive sentences exceeding.
New York S03825 amends the penal law to ensure that all felony offenders become eligible for parole after serving no more than twenty-five years of their sentence. It also eliminates the possibility of serving consecutive terms of imprisonment that exceed a twenty-five-year sentence. This bill applies to all felonies, regardless of the original sentence imposed. The changes are intended to limit the maximum time an offender can be incarcerated while providing a pathway to parole after a set period.
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