Crime

DC attorney general urges Senate not to overturn district’s criminal code

By Cami Mondeaux
Published February 24, 2023 6:52pm ET
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DC attorney general urges Senate not to overturn district’s criminal code
The attorney general in Washington, D.C., is urging Senate Democrats to vote against overturning a newly passed district law that would overhaul the city’s criminal code and reduce the penalties for some crimes. Attorney General Brian Schwalb wrote a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Thursday, urging the Democratic leader to disapprove […]


The attorney general in Washington, D.C., is urging Senate Democrats to vote against overturning a newly passed district law that would overhaul the city’s criminal code and reduce the penalties for some crimes.

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