North Carolina Enacts 'Iryna's Law' After Refugee's Tragic Death

TL;DR
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein signed a criminal justice law that includes measures like banning cashless bail for violent crimes and revisiting capital punishment procedures, in response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte train, despite his criticisms of certain provisions and the law's perceived lack of comprehensive safety measures.
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- After Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee, North Carolina Passes Crime Bill The New York Times
- North Carolina Gov. Stein signs criminal justice bill into law after Ukrainian refugee’s death PBS
- North Carolina gov. signs ‘Iryna’s Law’ following deadly Charlotte light rail stabbing WBTV
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