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North Carolina legislature passes ‘Iryna’s Law’ after refugee’s stabbing death

Iryna's Law ends cashless bail, mandates mental health checks, and aims to restart executions after the stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, passed with bipartisan veto-proof support.

  • North Carolina lawmakers passed 'Iryna's Law' to eliminate cashless bail after the stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.
  • The bill proposes stricter pretrial conditions and mental health evaluations for violent offenders, passing with an 82-30 vote.
  • Decarlos Brown Jr., accused of murdering Iryna Zarutska, has faced previous legal leniency, raising public safety concerns.
  • The legislation includes provisions for electronic monitoring and may revive the death penalty for heinous crimes.
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Axios broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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