Virginia’s History with the Death Penalty

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I saw racism in the constitutionality of the death penalty in 1970 when I was in the Virginia Senate.

The law should be changed when it is shown not to be of, for, and by the people.

I recently relayed my experience regarding the death penalty as Governor in an article written by Frank Green of the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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