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Law and Order Police Under Review?
Law and Order Virginia Is One Step Closer to Eliminating No Knock Warrants

RICHMOND-Is it a needed tool or too dangerous to use? No knock warrants are pretty controversial wherever you go.

September 17, 2020 12:15 am EDT
Law and Order The practice of qualified immunity will remain in operation, after HB5013 died in a Virginia Senate committee Thursday.
Law and Order Defining Immunity: Committee Buries Bill as Senators Argue Over Details

RICHMOND-Depending on who you talk to in Virginia, qualified immunity is either a benefit or a curse.

September 12, 2020 12:22 am EDT
Law and Policy The Richmond City Council approved a gun ban Tuesday night.
Law and Policy No More Guns: Richmond Council Approves Ban for Local Events

RICHMOND-Anyone going to a protest, concert or any other event in Richmond have to leave their guns at home now.

September 9, 2020 3:22 am EDT
Law and Order Police Under Review?
Law and Order House Eliminates Qualified Immunity On Third Attempt. Now It Heads to the Senate

RICHMOND-After a unique two weeks, the Virginia Senate will have the final say on qualified immunity.

September 8, 2020 8:27 pm EDT
Law and Order Police Under Review?
Law and Order Virginia House Kills Qualified Immunity Bill a Second Time

RICHMOND-After a bizarre week, which saw the bill die and then get resurrected in committee, the Virginia House officially voted down a proposal Friday.

September 5, 2020 4:59 am EDT

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Law and Order Virginia Senate Signs Off on Commission to Research Police Procedures

RICHMOND-Do police departments in Virginia need to rethink their policies and procedures?

September 3, 2020 8:22 pm EDT
Law and Order Police Under Review?
Law and Order Should Virginia Police Be Protected From Civil Lawsuits? State House Revives Immunity Bill

RICHMOND-Less than 24 hours after killing it on Monday, a Virginia House committee revived a bill that would make it easier to sue police officers for misconduct.

September 1, 2020 5:57 pm EDT