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Richmond’s Democratic Mayor announcedWednesdayplans to introduce two local laws to improve public safety. They’re both measures that didn’t pass in…
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Attorney General Mark Herring has launched a new initiative to train law enforcement officers in “impartial policing” and how to deescalate dangerous…
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Among the new state public safety laws that have taken effect are those that get tougher on sexual violence and other sex crimes – as well as laws that…
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It hasn’t made many headlines, but this is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month—and Virginia has announced that more than 24,000 crashes statewide…
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As the public conversation continues about the appropriate use of police force, a number of state lawmakers are proposing the use of body-worn cameras by…
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It’s been eight years since a disturbed student went on a shooting spree at Virginia Tech, killing 32 people before taking his own life. Since then,…
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One recently approved bill that’s still under review by Governor McAuliffe arose from the case of murdered UVa student Hannah Graham—and was championed by…
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Bills that REALLY crack down on those who first exhibit signs of domestic abuse and strengthen penalties for sex traffickers are some of the public safety…
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Charlottesville Police have planted as many as a dozen hidden cameras over the past few years – not to watch for criminals but to keep an eye on city…
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With a major snowstorm blowing across the Commonwealth, Governor Terry McAuliffe says the declaration allows the Virginia Department of Transportation to…