New York S05094 authorizes the state board of parole to require violent felony offenders to serve their maximum term if release would pose an.
New York S05094 amends the penal law to allow the state board of parole to mandate that violent felony offenders serve their maximum term if, by clear and convincing evidence, their release would pose an imminent threat to society. The bill also authorizes the withholding of good behavior allowances for violent felony offenders if such a finding is made. This act takes effect immediately upon passage.
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