Former Gov. David Paterson threw cold water on the “Clean Slate” bill approved by the state legislature that will automatically seal most criminal records after ex-cons serve their sent…
The measure — which would seal conviction records three years after sentencing for misdemeanors and eight years for felonies — recently passed both the state Assembly and Senate, but still must be approved by Gov. Kathy Hochul to become law. grapples with shoplifting“In theory, it works. But one of the problems we have in the state right now is you have people getting arrested 40, 50, 60 times.
Paterson’s comments were a sharp departure from some of his views and record as a state senator and governor, when he was clearly in the criminal justice reform camp. the stiff Rockefeller-era drug laws, which required minimum sentences and took discretion out of the hands of judges. The 1970s laws were approved at a time when drug-related crimes were rampant and politicians faced pressure to act.
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