Allows courts to consider the risk of continued substance abuse and likelihood of serious harm to the principal when committing such principal to the.
New York S04663 amends the criminal procedure law to allow courts to consider the risk of continued substance abuse and likelihood of serious harm to the principal when committing such principal to the custody of the sheriff. The court may commit the principal to the sheriff's custody for up to fifteen days if there is a substantial risk of continued substance abuse and a likelihood of serious harm, and no less restrictive means are available.
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