New YorkProvides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses
What it does
Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision"; defines the term "bias".
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Jan 7REFERRED TO CODESLatest
- 2025
- Apr 8REFERRED TO CODESIntroduced