Officials said they still need to calculate the exact number of
youthful offenders who stand to be impacted by the change, the chief culprit in the state's late budget.
Not exact matches
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Sweeping clemency action by Governor Andrew Cuomo on December 30 — in which he commuted the sentences of seven felons, pardoned five others, and conditionally pardoned 101 nonviolent
youthful offenders — came as welcome news to a longtime gay leader
who in recent years has made rehabilitated convicts a key mission -LSB-...]
The Cuomo administration said the program does not apply to individuals
who were granted
youthful offender status as teenagers, which results in records being automatically sealed by courts.
The five - day session was expected to focus on proposals by Gov. Roy Romer,
who called for tougher gun laws and new programs for
youthful offenders.