The House passed measures reshaping how crime is prosecuted in Washington, D.C., including lowering the age for youth offenders and expanding adult sentencing. Lawmakers are also weighing bills that could expand police pursuits and strip the city of authority to appoint local judges. Critics say the moves undermine the Home Rule Act and threaten the city’s autonomy.
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