New York S08163 authorizes bail for offenses involving threats of mass harm against schools and staff.

New York S08163 amends the criminal procedure law to authorize the imposition of bail for certain offenses involving threats of mass harm against a school district, school, school staff, or a student. The bill specifies that bail can be imposed for offenses such as aggravated harassment, making a threat of mass harm, and making a terroristic threat, among others, if they are committed against a school or school staff.

New York S08163 authorizes bail for offenses involving threats of mass harm against schools and staff.

New York S08163 amends the criminal procedure law to authorize the imposition of bail for certain offenses involving threats of mass harm against a school district, school, school staff, or a student. The bill specifies that bail can be imposed for offenses such as aggravated harassment, making a threat of mass harm, and making a terroristic threat, among others, if they are committed against a school or school staff.