Virginia Senate Passes Bill Removing Mandatory Jail Sentence for Assault on Police Officer
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Currently, assaulting a police officer is a felony in Virginia that carries with it a mandatory jail sentence. The Virginia legislature wants to change that and has introduced a bill that would reduce the crime to a misdemeanor and remove the mandatory jail sentence for the assault.
Virginia Senate Passes Bill Removing Mandatory Jail Sentence for Assault on Police Officer
Virginia Senate Passes Bill Removing…
Virginia Senate Passes Bill Removing Mandatory Jail Sentence for Assault on Police Officer
Currently, assaulting a police officer is a felony in Virginia that carries with it a mandatory jail sentence. The Virginia legislature wants to change that and has introduced a bill that would reduce the crime to a misdemeanor and remove the mandatory jail sentence for the assault.