Legislation Allowing Criminal Defendant’s to Reapply for Youthful Offender Sealing Years After Their Original Conviction

2026-03-10T19:18:13+00:00

For many previously unsuccessful Youthful Offender applicants, their prospects for a fresh start improved on November 2, 2021.  On that date, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation designed to allow an offender who had previously been denied YO status the opportunity to reapply [...]