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New York State Lawmakers Reach Historic Agreement to Reform Rockefeller Drug Laws

By David Badertscher, PLL

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New York Governor David Paterson, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith announced an agreement of Friday March 27 that would effectively end the harshest provisions of the New York Rockefeller Laws The Agreement ends mandatory jail for first-time and non-felony offenders. It also gives judges total authority to send non-violent addicts to treatment instead of jail. For more details including legislation embodying text of Agreement go to the Criminal Law Library Blog.

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on March 30, 2009 (boomark / email).

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