Virginia Democrats propose eliminating minimum prison sentences for violent crimes including rape and manslaughter, sparking ...

A sweeping criminal justice proposal moving through Virginia’s Democratic-led legislature is sparking sharp debate over whether the state should loosen ...

Virginia Senate committee advances gun control bills on assault weapons and home storage, but rejects a proposal to raise mandatory minimum sentences.

NEW YORK -- A decorated Marine veteran facing a mandatory three years behind bars on a gun charge will not be going to prison, after New Jersey Governor Chris Christie stepped in and commuted his ...