What is “Breonna’s Law”? Summary Virginia governor Ralph Northam signed legislation yesterday which enacted sweeping police reforms, including a ban on no-knock warrants, in the state of Virginia. Senate Bill 5030, signed by Governor Northam yesterday, bans no-knock warrants, demilitarizes police units, and seeks to diversify the state Criminal Justice Services Board. It also includes legislation which limits the use of neck restraints including chokeholds by law enforcement officers. Northam has been outspoken about his intention to pass police reform …
