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Capitol Report: Court Issues Petition for Resentencing Procedures for Defendants Who Are Victims of Domestic Violence

The state Administrative Office of the Courts issued Directive #10-26 to allow certain defendants who are victims of domestic violence or substantial abuse to seek reduced sentencing or resentencing. The confidential petition for resentencing form can be filed electronically. Read more here.

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