Virginia Dems提议终止对暴力犯罪的强制性最低刑罚,这引起了安全问题。 Virginia Dems propose ending mandatory minimums for violent crimes, sparking safety concerns.

弗吉尼亚民主党提出了第863号众议院法案,旨在取消对诸如强奸、过失杀人、殴打官员和儿童色情犯罪等暴力犯罪的强制性最低刑罚,同时减少对酒后驾车的最低刑罚。 Virginia Democrats have introduced House Bill 863, aiming to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for violent crimes like rape, manslaughter, assault on officers, and child pornography offenses, while also reducing minimum DUI penalties. 该法案得到新当选的总督Abigail Spanberger的支持,试图给予法官更多的量刑裁量权,但遭到保守党和执法部门的批评,他们警告该法案可能损害公共安全和受害者信任。 The bill, backed by newly elected Governor Abigail Spanberger, seeks to give judges more sentencing discretion, but has drawn criticism from conservatives and law enforcement who warn it could compromise public safety and victim trust. 大会仍在审查这一立法,目前正在就改革与问责制之间的平衡进行辩论。 The legislation remains under review in the General Assembly, with debate ongoing over balancing reform with accountability.