Additions To Virginia Death Penalty Voted Down

The Senate Courts of Justice Committee voted down Senate Bill 7 which sought to expand eligibility for the death penalty. The bill would have removed the state’s “triggerman rule” which restricts capital punishment to the criminal who committed the crime.

via Loudoun Daily-Monitor.

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