The conviction, which legal experts say is unlikely to lead to jail time, does not…
Category: Crime and courts
Free at last: Accuser recants testimony
By: Maria-Paula Keshawn Clarence Duffy, 39, a man who was meant to spend the rest…
Federal Government Providing Nearly $80 million to Combat Violent Crime in U.S.
Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA NNPA NEWSWIRE — In addition to the investments, Garland unveiled plans…
Fair housing lawsuit filed against Powhatan County
Tri-Hope Life Ministries (Tri-Hope) filed a federal lawsuit on March 21 alleging that the Powhatan…
Judge rules suit against Virginia felon disenfranchisement rule can proceed
By Graham Moomaw (Virginia Mercury) – A federal judge gave a greenlight this week to…
Workers file wage theft lawsuit on J.B.G. Smith jobsite in Arlington
By: Maria-Paula Construction workers have sued Balfour Beatty Construction, LLD and C.J. Coakley Co….
VADOC’s Greensville now home to substance use disorder program
The Virginia Department of Corrections’ (VADOC) Greensville Correctional Center is hosting what it calls an…
DOJ proposes major changes to address disparities in state crime victim funds
(AP) – The Justice Department proposed changes Monday to rules governing state-run programs that provide…
Supreme Court Says No to Affirmative Action in Universities
By: Maria-Paula The US Supreme Court on Thursday overturned positive discrimination on affirmative action in…
VADOC seizes illegal drugs on a suspected visitor
By: Maria-Paula A woman in possession of suspected drugs was arrested on Sunday, 12 November…