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AP Richmond Legal Affairs reporter.
Links: @deniselavoie_ap | (Current as of: May 18, 2018)
Associated Press (AP)
January 30, 2019
The lawsuit filed by the Legal Aid Justice Center and a Washington law firm challenges Virginia's so-called interdiction law, which allows prosecutors to go to civil court to ask a judge to declare someone a habitual drunkard.
News Story
Associated Press (AP)
May 22, 2018
The Campaign to Reduce Evictions met to begin a campaign to bring down high eviction rates in Richmond, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk and Chesapeake.
News Story
Associated Press (AP)
May 17, 2018
The law, which dates back to the 1930s, is being challenged.
AP Richmond Legal Affairs reporter.
Links: @deniselavoie_ap | (Current as of: May 18, 2018)
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News StoryAppeals court hears challenge to ‘habitual drunkard’ law
Denise LavoieAssociated Press (AP)
January 30, 2019
The lawsuit filed by the Legal Aid Justice Center and a Washington law firm challenges Virginia's so-called interdiction law, which allows prosecutors to go to civil court to ask a judge to declare someone a habitual drunkard.
News Story
Group holds first meeting on reducing Virginia evictions
Denise LavoieAssociated Press (AP)
May 22, 2018
The Campaign to Reduce Evictions met to begin a campaign to bring down high eviction rates in Richmond, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk and Chesapeake.
News Story
Homeless jailed frequently under ‘habitual drunkard’ law
Denise LavoieAssociated Press (AP)
May 17, 2018
The law, which dates back to the 1930s, is being challenged.
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