Enacts the "pretrial risk overview for threat evaluation, custody, and treatment (PROTECT) Act" to evaluate certain defendants; establishes a risk assessment instrument to aid judges in determining whether to release or detain a principal, where and when a release is appropriate and necessary conditions that should be imposed as part of such release; repeals provisions of law relating to qualifying offenses and allows a court to set bail or remand a principal where based on the risk assessment instrument, where the principal poses a safety risk or risk of flight; makes related provisions.

Statutes affected:
A7009: 510.10 criminal procedure law, 510.10(4) criminal procedure law, 530.20 criminal procedure law, 530.40 criminal procedure law, 530.40(4) criminal procedure law