Virginia attorneys might be able to prevent implicit racial bias in their jury trials by openly discussing racial bias. One judge has actually taken the step of talking about racial bias with potential jurors using a PowerPoint presentation before attorneys question...
Month: February 2020
The Virginia penalties for violent crime convictions
While many Virginia residents think of murder when they contemplate the scope of violent crimes, the fact is that the category includes other offenses as well. Under the Code of Virginia, violent crimes can include both an assault and an assault and battery. In either...