Child Support Dodgers Face Monitoring, Not Jail
A bill recently approved by the http://legis.state.va.us/ will place many of those people convicted of failure to pay child support under close supervision of authorities while allowing them to stay out of jail. Officials hope the measure will reduce jail overcrowding. Read about it in today's Fairfax Extra.
By Focus on Fairfax |
April 17, 2008; 9:26 AM ET
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