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Emotional testimony for 'Jaya's Law' argues for tougher penalties for wrong-way drivers

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas family made an emotional plea to state lawmakers on Tuesday, telling the story of 3-year-old Jaya Brooks, who was killed in a crash involving a wrong-way driver in December 2023. The girl's father, her grandmother, Assemblymember Brian Hibbetts and several law enforcement representatives wiped tears away as they urged passage of Assembly Bill 111 (AB111), which would restore criminal penalties for wrong-way drivers…

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Emotional testimony for 'Jaya's Law' argues for tougher penalties for wrong-way drivers

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas family made an emotional plea to state lawmakers on Tuesday, telling the story of 3-year-old Jaya Brooks, who was killed in a crash involving a wrong-way driver in December 2023. The girl's father, her grandmother, Assemblymember Brian Hibbetts and several law enforcement representatives wiped tears away as they urged passage of Assembly Bill 111 (AB111), which would restore criminal penalties for wrong-way drivers…

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'Jaya's Law' Family of toddler killed in wrong-way crash testify in front of lawmakers

A Las Vegas family whose toddler died after being injured in a wrong-way crash is on a mission to make driving the wrong-way a crime.

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