Amid rising crime, DC moves to reduce penalties on criminals, grant misdemeanor suspects jury trials, ignore public toileting - TheBlaze

Amid rising crime, DC moves to reduce penalties on criminals, grant misdemeanor suspects jury trials, ignore public toileting - TheBlaze: 

The D.C. Council voted unanimously in favor of an altered version of the district's century-old criminal code on Tuesday, which will give criminals a break in a Democrat city beset by crime.