Washington Post: Pinto releases plans to tackle crime as violent summer ends

By Editor On Sep 19, 2023 Last updated Sep 19, 2023

Package of plans released Monday drew criticism from D.C. judges concerned about the legality of proposed searches

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District Links: House panels set to consider bill to extend DC lease on RFK campus; Pinto proposal for some warrantless searches draws flak; and more

City Paper: Pinto Is Reviving an Old Push for Warrantless Searches. Some Fear It Will Kick-start a ‘Free-for-All’ of Police Harassment.

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