A 28-year-old Newport News was convicted of second-degree murder in the killing of a man during a bar fight last summer, then immediately sentenced to 16 years behind bars.
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After being paroled in 2018 on a decades old murder charge, Nathaniel Pierce is now back in custody courtesy of a cocaine-fueled car crash in January 2020, and two felony counts of assaulting police officers in the ensuing arrest.
What is the purpose of the criminal justice system in Virginia? It is to punish people for crimes or to rehabilitate offenders so that they may play a constructive role