Creating the crimes of domestic abuse in the first and second degrees; (ii) providing for deferral of sentencing in felony domestic abuse offenses pending court ordered treatment; and (iii) granting criminal courts and family courts concurrent jurisdictio

Resolution in support of S.3666/A.5890, which would amend the penal and criminal procedure law, as well as the family court act, by: (i) creating the crimes of domestic abuse in the first and second degrees; (ii) providing for deferral of sentencing in felony domestic abuse offenses pending court ordered treatment; and (iii) granting criminal courts and family courts concurrent jurisdiction over domestic abuse offenses.