D.C. Leaders Decry House Passage of Legislation Limiting Local Crime Response
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the DC CRIMES Act, which would permanently restrict the District of Columbia Council from altering sentencing laws, sparking outrage among local leaders who fear it would impede their ability to respond to evolving crime trends.
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