NY’s top Democrats plan to ‘fix’ no-bail disaster same messed-up way it got passed
By Post Editorial Board
February 27, 2020 | 7:28pm
Sigh: The best any state leader is offering when it comes to fixing last year’s botched criminal-justice reforms is a deal cooked up behind closed doors and rushed through in the same cockamamie process that produced this mess in the first place.
On Wednesday, state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins backed Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s call to do it via the state budget, due April 1. But that means the two of them going behind closed doors to cut a deal with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie — who remains dead-set against any changes.
https://nypost.com/2020/02/27/nys-top-democrats-plan-to-fix-no-bail-disaster-same-messed-up-way-it-got-passed/
