A3524 — Preserves the ability to appeal a violation of a defendant's right to make a statement personally at sentencing

A3524 — Preserves the ability to appeal a violation of a defendant's right to make a statement personally at sentencing · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends the criminal procedure law to ensure that a defendant has the right to make a personal statement at sentencing. It requires the court to ask the defendant if they wish to make a st…Open in Informed Citizenry