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Episode 19Criminal Justice Reform, part one. Brian, Chris and Andy return to start a two-part series on criminal justice reform in the Commonwealth of Virginia. They looked at The Classical Liberal Party of Virginia (CLPVA) platform and several specific recommendations, listed below. The team shares some personal experiences and discuss how the current system can be unjust to many Virginians.

The team also celebrates the arrival of Chris’s first child! 

“Anyone convicted of a felony in Virginia automatically loses their civil rights - the right to vote, serve on a jury, run for office, become a notary public and carry a firearm. The Constitution of Virginia gives the Governor the sole discretion to restore civil rights, not including firearm rights.” 

-        Virginia.gov: Restoration of Rights Process

 

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