One of the most heavily debated new laws is what sponsors call "Iryna's Law," which makes it harder for people to get out of jail on bail for low-level crimes. It also attempts to restart the death ...

A new state law named for the Ukrainian refugee fatally stabbed on Charlotte’s light rail will increase staffing and funding needs for Mecklenburg County’s criminal justice system, officials say. By ...

CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County officials are preparing for Iryna’s Law to go into effect on Monday. State lawmakers passed sweeping criminal justice changes after Iryna Zarutska was stabbed to death ...

Our readers are familiar with a New Jersey State law known as Daniel’s Law, and the entity responsible for an influx of lawsuits alleging that companies violated the law. Recently, a New Jersey State ...

New Jersey state Sen. Gordon Johnson introduced legislation on Nov. 13 to strengthen Daniel’s Law, saying recent amendments have weakened the statute and jeopardized the safety of judges, law ...

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Sweeping criminal justice reform named in honor of Iryna Zarutska, the Ukrainian refugee killed on a light rail in Charlotte, has been signed into law by North Carolina’s governor — raising the ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) on Friday signed into law new criminal justice legislation in honor of Iryna Zarutska, 23, who was killed while in transit on the Charlotte light rail in August.

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Friday signed "Iryna's Law," which increases checks on criminals getting out on bail and prohibits cashless bail for some violent crimes and most repeat offenders ...