New York A00632 amends the criminal procedure law to include firearm-related offenses as qualifying offenses for bail eligibility.
New York A00632 amends the criminal procedure law to include offenses involving the possession, display, or discharge of firearms, rifles, shotguns, machine guns, or disguised guns as qualifying offenses for bail eligibility. This means that individuals charged with these offenses can be held on bail under certain conditions. The bill specifies that the prosecutor must show reasonable cause to believe that the defendant committed the instant crime and any underlying crime.
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