The legislation repealing the death penalty now heads to Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, who has said he will sign the measure into law, making Virginia the 23rd state to stop executions.
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(The Center Square) – Virginia, which has used the death penalty more than any other state, is just a step away from abolishing the death penalty—a signature from Gov. Ralph
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