Yes. Virginia is second only to Texas in the number of inmates executed, at 103, since the US Supreme Court lifted the moratorium on capital punishment in 1976. Prior to 1976, they executed 1,277 people.
There are currently 18 offenders on death row, including one woman. One person has been executed in 2009, and another is scheduled for execution on November 10.
Edward Bell...................Executed February 19, 2009 (foreign national)
John Allen Muhammed....Scheduled November 10, 2009
Virginia offers inmates a choice of lethal injection or electrocution; most choose lethal injection.
No, West Virginia is not one of the states that has a death penalty
For. If most of the citizens in Texas did not want the death penalty, there would be no death penalty.
No,the state of Missouri does not have the death penalty.
No,the state of Nebraska does not have the death penalty.
Now, no death penalty in Romania.
no, you dont die with the death penalty
anti- death penalty i am a anti death penalty... because death penalty is not a human punishment..
No members of the EU use the Death Penalty.
Yes. Jamaica does have the death penalty.
West Virginia no longer has the death penalty or capital punishment for that matter. West Virginia did at one time, however, use electrocution to execute nine prisoners between 1951 and 1959.
A con of the death penalty is that it costs the taxpayers a lot of money. The death penalty also comes with moral concerns.
Yes, Ohio has the death penalty. They have executed 32 individuals since 1976. But their death penalty is different, they use the lethal injection method.