Establishes conviction integrity units to review criminal convictions and sentences.
New York S07502 establishes conviction integrity units, which are programs created by prosecution agencies to review criminal convictions and sentences. These units can review convictions if they occurred within the judicial district of the establishing office or were prosecuted by another agency under the same office's control. A conviction integrity unit may review a conviction if it was prosecuted by another agency or if the reviewing agency determines that another agency should conduct the review.
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