Sentences with phrase «civil confinement bills»
Schneiderman says he has voted in favor of other civil confinement bills in the past, but that the bill in question was too broad.
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«The truth is, Eric Schneiderman is a father and leading victims advocate who has voted for many civil confinement bills, but with this particular one, Eric shared the concerns of major organizations like the NYC Bar Association and the Downstate Crime Victims Coalition, who all feared the bill was too broadly written and might be misapplied.
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«In 2007, Eric Schneiderman was one of only eight state Senators to vote against S. 3318, a bi-partisan bill crafted by former Attorney General and Gov. Eliot Spitzer, mandating civil confinement for dangerous convicted sex offenders — individuals, whom after evaluation, were deemed at high - risk to commit additional sex crimes,» Donovan said in a news release.
He asks Schneiderman for explanation for vote against a bill for civil confinement for sexual predators.