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New York Proposes Safety-First Pretrial Reform | Rochester News
New York is poised to overhaul its pretrial system with the PROTECT Act, making it the only state that doesn’t let judges assess whether a defendant poses a danger to the community—potentially keeping violent offenders off the streets before trial. Backed by lawmakers like Senator Pam Helming and Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman, the bill aims to save lives and curb rising crime by giving courts critical tools to prioritize public safety without sacrificing due process. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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