Authorizes certain persons confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence.
New York S00158 amends the criminal procedure law to allow certain individuals confined in institutions operated by the department of corrections and community supervision to apply for a sentence reduction. Eligible applicants must have served ten years of their sentence or half the minimum term of an indeterminate sentence where the minimum term equals or exceeds ten years. The application process includes submitting affidavits, letters, records, and other evidence.
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