For the first time in more than 100 years, the District of Columbia is working to overhaul its criminal code. The massive undertaking would have a big impact on the District's criminal justice system.

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday in favor of a disapproval resolution that would overturn D.C.'s criminal code revisions. By a vote of 81-14-1, the senators passed the H.J. Res. 26, the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - U.S. Senators hope to update the D.C. code as legislation to strike ‘mentally retarded’ from the code’s vocabulary has been introduced in both the House and Senate. Sen.

President Trump participates in a Saving College Sports Roundtable. by Sam Ford WASHINGTON (7News) — A bill to overhaul D.C.’s criminal code was passed unanimously by the D.C. Council Tuesday. However ...

The D.C. Council granted second and final approval to a controversial sweeping overhaul of the District's century-old criminal code on Tuesday. According to FOX 5 D.C., the council unanimously voted ...

House of Representatives Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton said President Biden's decision to overturn Washington D.C.,'s revised criminal code was a "great disappointment" but observed that Democrats ...

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser on Monday announced a bill to amend several aspects of the criminal code revision approved by the D.C. Council in November — changes she says will address her concerns about the ...