Virginia’s prolonged budget-amendment process has finally come to a close, resulting in compromises on both sides of the political aisle. As prosecutors, we are glad to see the budget include an ...
A bipartisan General Assembly took an important step to fight crime in our communities last year by finally funding a witness protection program in Virginia. The budget agreement approved in September ...
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Flint Police Department has another tool to help fight crime. City leaders gave the green light to spend federal dollars on a witness protection program. It's a program law ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The city of Norfolk now has $25,000 to put to use in their witness protection grant program after Norfolk City Council voted to approve the ordinance Tuesday night, a decision ...
It’s a scenario that’s become a common source of frustration for police and prosecutors: A crime is committed, victims and witnesses are located, yet they refuse to cooperate. Sometimes they’re ...
Jackee Taylor has been in the US Witness Protection Program since she was 7. Now 51, Taylor is opening up about how difficult her life has been because of the program. She didn't ask to be a part of ...
In Lewiston, Maine, a man who called himself Abraham helped his neighbors with the trash and rode dirt bikes with his friend. His old life in New York City got him killed. By Ali Watkins The plea by a ...
The Obama administration has been juggling controversies all week. And today, watchdogs at the Justice Department added another to the list. The inspector general released a report citing significant ...
In the lawsuit, Joseph Schnitt claims he was secretly recorded during private conversations with a woman he met on Hinge.
A Santa Rosa man found riddled with bullets in a Sonoma County beach parking lot was in a witness protection program and was killed to prevent him from testifying against alleged gang members, ...
Administrators of the U.S. witness protection program are holding a conference with their foreign counterparts this week, helping them devise similar protections for witnesses who could be targeted ...