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Ohio lawmakers want to halt taxpayer funding of death penalty, abortion and assisted suicide
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A bipartisan group ... elderly couple Rogell and Roberta John. But as the years go by, the spree murderer continues to sit on death row. "If he was gone, I would feel some ...
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Ohio death penalty may be reintroduced at Statehouse
“We should have advanced as a society to believe and be better than the worst criminals that we have sitting on death row right now.” Ohio lawmakers tackling higher education with new bill ...
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Ohio Supreme Court weighs new trial for local man after 30 years on death row
The man was granted a new trial in December 2022 after a Hamilton County judge ruled that prosecutors had withheld evidence ...
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Ohio death penalty may be reintroduced at Statehouse
Ohio has more than 100 inmates on death row, but DeWine cites a difficulty getting the appropriate drugs as his reason for halting executions. He did not have any new comment on the topic on Thursday.
Texas death row inmate mouths final 2-word message to victims' families before execution
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...
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ACLU Ohio calls for standalone death penalty legislation
The ACLU of Ohio is calling for a repeal of the state's current death penalty laws, but some conservative state lawmakers ...
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New Ohio legislation would ban the 'funding of death'
According to the attorney general's 2023 Capital Crimes Report, 119 inmates sit on Ohio's death row. Lawmakers plan to officially introduce the legislation in both the House and Senate next week.
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Ohio Supreme Court weighs new trial for local man after 30 years on death row
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Elwood Jones, who spent nearly 30 years on death row, is a waiting a decision from the Ohio Supreme Court that could determine whether he will face a new trial. Jones was ...
3 death row inmates granted 3-year-long execution reprieve
Each of the men have been given an extra three years, due to problems with the pharmaceutical supply chain, the release said.
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New effort to abolish Ohio’s death penalty
He said he would expect the makeup of the more than 100 inmates on Ohio’s death row to reflect the state’s overall demographics. “When we look at the numbers, it is extremely transparent ...
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Ohio lawmakers make new play to end the death penalty: Ban state-funded abortions, too
"To be consistent with our pro-life principles, we must oppose all three." Ohio hasn't executed anyone on death row since 2018 due to a lack of access to lethal injection drugs. DeWine co ...
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Texas death row inmate mouths final 2-word message to victims' families before execution
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed ... and began making death-threat phone calls to then-state Sen. John Whitmire, who is now the mayor of Houston.