New York S07546 requires district attorneys to mail a written summary of felony dispositions to victims not present at sentencing or acquittal.
New York S07546 amends the criminal procedure law by adding a new requirement for district attorneys. Following the acquittal after trial or the sentencing of any defendant for a felony, the district attorney, or their designee, must mail a written summary of the disposition of such felony to any victim who was not present at the time that the defendant was sentenced or acquitted after trial. This act aims to ensure that all victims receive timely and clear information about the outcome of the case against their assailant.
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