State Sen. Joseph Morrissey, a Democrat whose district also includes Chesterfield County, said in a statement he was “so pleased” with the deal.
Lego factory (a real one) to bring nearly 2,000 jobs to Virginia
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Sen. Joseph Morrissey, D-Richmond, spoke in opposition of the bill, saying lawmakers should not pass laws that prohibit defendants from making a defense and that lawmakers would be going “down a very slippery slope.” Morrissey said any defendant who would offer the panic defense “would of course be rejected.”
Lawmakers approve ban on gay panic defense in Virginia
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