This series contains various reports, plans, and campaign speeches from the Rockefeller and Carey administrations. These records may have been collected for use by transition teams in the Carey and/or Mario Cuomo administrations. Records include a report concerning sentencing of adult criminals, the history of sentencing, sentencing disparity, parole, probation, and other policies and practices; a group of reports from state agencies detailing contingency plans for an anticipated strike by state workers; and a handbook published by the Office of Legislative Services on the budget process.
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This series consists of original copies of commutations of sentences signed by the governor. Most relate to incarcerated individuals at Sing Sing but some for Auburn and Clinton are also included. Information includes name of the individual; county of sentence; name of prison; original prison term; and signature of governor. The official State Seal is affixed to each document.
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Sing Sing Prison
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