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With its Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, the D.C. Council proved yet again that the city is clearly not up to the responsibility of prudent self-governance that statehood would confer.
Seventeen D.C. statehood advocates were arrested near the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday afternoon, protesting a Senate vote to block an overhaul of D.C.’s century-old criminal code.
Keeping criminals in jail, and not letting them loose among the general populace is the way to reverse the increasing homicide rate in Washington, according to Robert Contee, chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
The U.S. Senate on March 8 overwhelmingly approved a House-passed bill that would overturn a controversial D.C. crime ...
D.C's crime bill would reduce mandatory sentences for violent crimes at a time when the GOP is blasting Joe Biden and Democrats as soft on crime.