Showing posts with label bail. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bail. Show all posts
Monday, May 9, 2022

Crime, courts addressed in New York State Budget

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Various aspects of the recently passed New York State Budget address issues related to crime and the courts. They include: Bail Reform. Th...
Monday, May 11, 2020

Summary of Changes to Bail Reform Law

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On April 3, 2020, changes were made to the bail laws in New York State, as part of the state budget. There are substantial changes to con...
Monday, December 23, 2019

New York courts and officials prepare for implementation of bail and discovery reforms. New resources available.

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With the discovery and bail reform laws taking effect January 1, 2020, judges, attorneys and other court officers have new resources to he...
Monday, January 28, 2019

Cuomo's bail reform plan causes controversy

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Officials and others weigh in on Governor Cuomo's bail reform plan As part of his renewed push to reform the criminal justice system, G...
Friday, April 3, 2015

Courts Must Consider Firearm Use or Possession and Certain Protection Order Violations When Making Bail Decisions in Domestic Cases.

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From the Office of Probation and Correctional Alternatives : CPL 510.30 was revised to require criminal courts to consider an arrested indi...
Friday, October 26, 2012

New York Increases Penalties for Repeat Domestic Abusers

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New York State has enacted new penalties for repeat domestic abusers, including tougher standards for bail pending trial. The law w...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

New law to help low-income defendants make bail: charities may now post misdemeanor bonds

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New York State enacted legislation today (July 18, 2012) that allows the creation of charitable organizations which could post up to $2,000 ...