ALBANY, N.Y. — New Yorkers will be able to avoid jail time for most nonviolent parole violations under a new law signed Friday by Gov. The “Less is More” law largely eliminates New York’s practice of incarcerating people for technical parole violations, including being late to an appointment with a parole officer, missing curfew, or failing to pay fees or …
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s attorney general could sue gun manufacturers under certain scenarios under a bill that passed the state Senate and Assembly on Tuesday as lawmakers continued wrapping up this year’s legislative session. A gun manufacturer would not have to purposely harm the public to be held liable, under the bill Supporters say the bill addresses deadly gun …
