Monthly Archives: January 2026
Study Praises Operation Ceasefire Virginia
Ceasefire Virginia, a program designed to reduce violent crime, exceeds expectations in its approach to public safety, according to an October 2025 report. A Virginia Commonwealth University Center for Public Policy (CPP) preliminary report concludes that Ceasefire Virginia, an initiative to reduce violent crime and foster secure communities throughout Virginia, surpassed all four of… Read More »
Top Five DUI Enhancements in Virginia
Ordinary DUI is one of the worst misdemeanors in Virginia, from the standpoint of direct and collateral consequences. The average cost of a basic first-time DUI is over $10,000. Higher auto insurance rates make up much of that cost. Enhanced DUI, even first-time DUI, is much worse. Usually, prosecutors add enhancements whenever possible. Most… Read More »