肯塔基州AG试图在法院宣布《加强肯塔基州安全法》部分无效后,阻止释放240名以上暴力罪犯。
Kentucky AG seeks to block release of 240+ violent offenders after court voided part of Safer Kentucky Act.
在富兰克林县巡回法院宣布《加强肯塔基州安全法》部分无效之后,肯塔基州总检察长Russell Coleman提出紧急呼吁,阻止释放240多名已定罪的暴力罪犯。
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has filed an emergency appeal to block the release of over 240 convicted violent offenders after a Franklin County Circuit Court invalidated part of the Safer Kentucky Act.
该法于2024年通过,扩大了暴力犯罪的定义,并要求罪犯在获得假释资格之前服85%的刑期。
The law, passed in 2024, expanded the definition of violent crime and requires offenders to serve 85% of their sentence before parole eligibility.
法院的裁决拒绝拖延,可以允许肯塔基假释委员会释放囚犯,引起人们对公共安全的担忧。
The court’s decision, which denied a delay, could allow the Kentucky Parole Board to release inmates, prompting concerns over public safety.
Coleman的上诉寻求在法律挑战继续存在的同时维持法律规定。
Coleman’s appeal seeks to maintain the law’s provisions while legal challenges continue.