DC Council attempts to pull controversial crime bill

Name: DC Council attempts to pull controversial crime bill
Uploaded: 2023-03-06T20:41:35Z
Duration: 4 min 16 s
Description: On Monday D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson announced he sent a letter to the U.S. Senate to withdraw the Revised Criminal Code Act (RCCA), the major overhaul of D.C.'s criminal laws. The controversial 450-page bill has been decades in the making and addresses both D.C. criminal code and how people will be punished.

On Monday D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson announced he sent a letter to the U.S. Senate to withdraw the Revised Criminal Code Act (RCCA), the major overhaul of D.C.'s criminal laws. The controversial 450-page bill has been decades in the making and addresses both D.C. criminal code and how people will be punished.

Posted March 6, 2023 3:41pm EST