Here’s how the new crime code works – and why some are confused.
WASHINGTON — The Revised Criminal Code Act is heading to Congress for review after the D.C. Council voted to override D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s veto.
The revised code has some people concerned though, and many are asking if the new code will make us safer, or make life easier for criminals.
We can’t predict the future, but we can verify some of the big claims being made about the Revised Criminal Code Act – like how it changes penalties for violent crimes.