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The measure passed the Virginia House of Delegates last month on a 57-42 vote, but the Senate Judiciary committee killed the bill this week on a 9-6 vote. Del. Mark Levine, D-Alexandria introduced a similar bill last year that also failed in the Senate.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Senate committee recently killed a bill intended to minimize...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia has made headlines in recent months for criminal justice...
Advocates frustrated by Democratic leadership on police reform Princess Blanding, sister of Marcus-David Peters, speaks to protesters outside the Stuart C. Siegel Center on the first day of the 2020 General Assembly special session. (Source: Andrew Ringle |Capital News Service) By Josephine Walker | Capital News Service | February 9, 2021 at 6:24 PM EST - Updated February 11 at 9:31 PM RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia has made headlines in recent months for criminal justice reform measures but advocates say more needs to be done. They are disappointed lawmakers in both chambers of the General ...
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Virginia has made headlines in recent months for criminal justice reform measures but advocates say more needs to be done. They are disappointed lawmakers in both chambers of the General Assembly recently killed proposals to reduce qualified immunity protections for police officers.