New York
Competence-to-stand-trial stories pinned in New York, newest first.
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New York lawmakers pass bills to speed up competency rulings and study restoration reform Statewide
Source: Queens Daily Eagle, by Noah Powelson
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New York City's jail system reports 92 people awaited transfer to state custody during January-March 2022 after being found unfit, with waits up to 69 days
Source: New York City Department of Correction
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New York City evaluation pilot finds most competency exams in Queens finished within target times
Source: NYC Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice
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New York counties' association proposes overhaul of competency restoration after state shifts full cost to counties Statewide
Source: New York State Association of Counties
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New York City's jail system counts 123 people awaiting state transfer after being found unfit during early 2020, with some waiting two months
Source: New York City Department of Correction
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New York City's jail system reports 145 people awaited transfer to state custody after being found unfit during the April-June 2019 quarter
Source: New York City Department of Correction
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New York City launches a Queens pilot to speed 730 fitness-to-stand-trial evaluations
Source: NYC Health + Hospitals