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Which controversial legal punishment did Ralph Northam abolish in Virginia?

  • Life imprisonment

  • Death penalty

  • Mandatory minimum sentences

  • Three-strikes law

Answer

Ralph Northam abolished the death penalty in Virginia during his tenure as governor. This was a significant step towards criminal justice reform in the state.
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