In Virginia, domestic assault on a family or household member is a separate criminal offense. It is often applied broadly to former roommates and others who have lived in the same location, even if they are not related. In Virginia Code § 18.2-57.2, the statute...
Following a change in State law, several Northern Virginia Localities, namely Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax have each passed a local gun ordinance restricting the possession of firearms in various public places. Each of these local ordinances restricts possession...
