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PA Bill Number: HB2117

Title: In school health services, further providing for definitions, for possession and use of asthma inhalers and epinephrine auto-injectors, for school ...

Description: In school health services, further providing for definitions, for possession and use of asthma inhalers and epinephrine auto-injectors, for school . ...

Last Action: Third consideration and final passage (192-9)

Last Action Date: Jun 3, 2026

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Justifiable killings rise in Virginia and the nation :: 05/30/2011

The number of justifiable killings committed by police and private citizens has been trending upward over the past decade, rising in 2009 to their highest levels in more than a dozen years in both Virginia and the nation.

There are no definitive answers to what is causing more law-enforcement officers and individuals to use deadly force in dealing with crime. But some criminologists say changing attitudes about the circumstances in which lethal force can be used in self-defense situations might be a driving factor.

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