Northam signs parole reform into law

Published February 26, 2020 3:00pm ET



Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed legislation that will expand parole opportunities for inmates who were imprisoned as juveniles.

“Criminal justice reform includes reforming parole,” Northam said in a news release. “This is about simple justice and fairness.”

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