Virginia Abolishes Death Penalty
3/24/2021 -
3/24/2021 -
The first southern US state to abolish the death penalty, Virginia had, as of Mar. 24, 2021, carried out the most executions in the United States since the country’s first execution in Jamestown in 1608.
US Supreme Court Agrees to Review Lower Court Ruling That Vacated Boston Bomber Death Penalty Sentence
3/22/2021 -
3/22/2021 -
The Trump administration requested the review, but there is no indication the Biden administration opposes the review.
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