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Virginians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

Victims’ Families Want Virginia to End The Death Penalty

Virginia may soon become the 23rd state to abolish capital punishment.

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg Jan 29, 2021

Terry McAuliffe’s Record on the Death Penalty Is Out of Step With National Trends

McAuliffe is running to become Virginia governor a second time. If he wins, he would be the only active Democratic governor to have carried out executions in office.

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg Dec 11, 2020