Senator O'Mara's weekly column 'From the Capitol -- for the week of December 15, 2025 -- "Renewing the call for the PROTECT Act"

December 15, 2025

PROTECT Act

Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature.

Keep this point squarely in mind: New York is the only state in America approaching criminal justice in this way.

Senator O'Mara offers his weekly perspective on many of the key challenges and issues facing the Legislature, as well as on legislative actions, local initiatives, state programs and policies, and more. Stop back every Monday for Senator O'Mara's latest column...

This week, "Renewing the call for the PROTECT Act"