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Democratic lawmakers want to mandate annual bail training for New York judges

Por: New York Daily News Politics February 10, 2023

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ALBANY — Two top Democratic lawmakers want New York judges to be required to undergo annual training on the state’s bail laws. As Gov. Hochul seeks to once again amend the state’s bail statute and grant judges more leeway when holding defendants pretrial, a new bill introduced Thursday by Sens. Michael Gianaris (D-Queens) and Brad Hoylman-Sigal (D-Manhattan) would ensure jurists get an annual refresher on the subject. The measure would... + full article



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