Reduction of sentences for substantial assistance

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 17-25-65, Relating To The Reduction Of A Sentence For Substantial Assistance To The State, So As To Require Notice To The Arresting Law Enforcement Agency And Any Victims, To Require A Hearing With Findings Of Fact In A Written Order, To Require Verification Of Substantial Assistance By Law Enforcement Or The Correctional Facility, And To Allow Reduction Of Mandatory Minimum Sentences In The Discretion Of The Judge.

Introduced on 1/14/25

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Apr 2

9:00 AM

House Judiciary Criminal Laws Subcommittee on 3047, 3597, 4816, 5288, 5401