New York S02508 amends the correction law to allow conditional release for eligible offenders who complete post-secondary degrees or programs.

New York S02508 amends the correction law to allow conditional release for eligible offenders who complete post-secondary degrees or programs. Specifically, it provides release twelve months before the completion of the controlling minimum period of imprisonment for eligible offenders who complete post-secondary degrees or programs. This change applies to offenders who are not subject to an indeterminate sentence with a maximum term of life imprisonment. The act takes effect ninety days after it becomes law.

New York S02508 amends the correction law to allow conditional release for eligible offenders who complete post-secondary degrees or programs.

New York S02508 amends the correction law to allow conditional release for eligible offenders who complete post-secondary degrees or programs. Specifically, it provides release twelve months before the completion of the controlling minimum period of imprisonment for eligible offenders who complete post-secondary degrees or programs. This change applies to offenders who are not subject to an indeterminate sentence with a maximum term of life imprisonment. The act takes effect ninety days after it becomes law.