The Committee on Revision of the Penal Code has released its 2022 Annual Report. The report describes the Committee's work and recommendations for the upcoming legislative cycle.

The recommendations are:

1. Establish a State-Funded Restitution System for Crime Victims

2. Create a Victim Right to Restorative Justice

3. Expand Victim Right to Civil Compromise

4. Prohibit Stops for Technical Traffic Infractions

5. Limit Consent Searches During Traffic Stops

6. Ensure Public Defense Counsel Before Arraignment

7. Modernize the Competency to Stand Trial System

8. Encourage Data Sharing to Address Frequent Utilizers

9. Update Pretrial Procedures

10. Codify Humphrey’s Elimination of Wealth-Based Detention

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