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Virginia moves toward banning capital punishment, in a shift for prolific death penalty state Laura Vozzella, Gregory S. Schneider © Provided by The Washington Post RICHMOND Virginia, a state that has executed more prisoners than any other in the country, appears poised to eliminate the death penalty a seismic shift for the state legislature, which just five years ago looked to the electric chair and secret pharmaceutical deals to keep the ultimate punishment alive. The former capital of the Confederacy would become the first Southern state to abolish capital punishment if a bill on track to pass the Senate gets out of the House and over to the desk of Gov. Ralph Northam (D), who has promised to sign it.

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