Crime
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Balint Votes To Not Deport Violent Felons
Representative Becca Balint voted against H.R. 7909, a bipartisan bill to deport non-citizens convicted of violent crimes like domestic violence and sexual assault. Her decision…
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Should Vermont Consider a Stand Your Ground Law?
Vermont’s self-defense laws need modernization to meet the challenges of rising crime. A clear, robust “Stand Your Ground” law would empower law-abiding citizens to protect…
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Why Vermont Should Allow Tax Deductions for Crime Victims
Vermont’s economy suffers when crime persists, leaving victims to bear the costs while the state demands full taxes. Allowing tax deductions for theft losses could…
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Vermont Records 253 Drug Overdose Deaths in 2023
Vermont reported 253 drug overdose deaths in 2023, ranking in the top third of U.S. states with an age-adjusted rate of 40.7 per 100,000 residents.…
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Vermont Crime Today
December 18, 2024: Vermont’s law enforcement faces a spectrum of challenges, from cyberattacks and vandalism to theft and road safety incidents. High-profile cases, such as…
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Rutland Area Warned of Potential Scam Tactics to Gain Access to Homes
A recent public service announcement (PSA) from the Facebook group “Vermont Citizens Against Crime” has sparked widespread concern among residents. The group reported a disturbing…
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Surge in Unauthorized Crossings Challenges Northern VT
The Swanton Sector of Vermont has seen record unauthorized border crossings, with 19,385 apprehensions in fiscal year 2024 alone. While Canada’s immigration policies and global…
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Vermont Crime Today
December 6, 2024: Vermont authorities responded to a series of incidents ranging from reckless driving in Addison and Caledonia Counties to vandalism and domestic disturbances…
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Vermont Crime Today
December 5, 2024: Vermont authorities reported a range of criminal activities, from drug trafficking in Windham County to violent altercations in Bennington. Addison County dealt…
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Vermont Crime Today
December 4, 2024: Crime reports from Vermont highlight a range of incidents, from negligent driving in Caledonia County to financial exploitation in Franklin. Multiple violent…
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