Lawmakers seek to end death penalty in Ohio, some victims' families opposed
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -A new bipartisan state bill about to be introduced would end the death penalty in Ohio. Lawmakers who support the measure call it “inhumane and impractical.” ...
Ohio lawmakers make new play to end the death penalty: Ban state-funded abortions, too
Ohio lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would end the death penalty and prohibit state funding for abortions and ...
Ohio is Testing Radical Strategy To End Death Penalty
The proposal would link capital punishment abolishment with prohibitions on state funding for abortion or physician-assisted ...
Ohio death penalty may be reintroduced after Trump’s executive order
President Donald Trump wants to “restore the death penalty” through an executive order he signed earlier this week.
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New effort to abolish Ohio’s death penalty
There is once again a renewed push to abolish the death penalty in Ohio but this time, with a bit of a twist.  The ...
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Ohio death penalty may be reintroduced at Statehouse
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — President Donald Trump wants to “restore the death penalty” through an executive order he signed earlier this week. “The death penalty is not effective ...
Bipartisan effort to end death penalty in Ohio returns
Democrats and Republicans in the Ohio Statehouse have again joined to try to stop the death penalty in the state.
Bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers offer new approach to repealing death penalty
Ohio lawmakers from both chambers and both sides of the aisle announced a measure Tuesday that would abolish the death ...
Prosecutors give opening statement in Butler County death penalty trial
Opening statements from the prosecution were pointed and outlined how they think Robinson carried out an attack on his father ...
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Ohio debates proposals to eliminate the death penalty
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A group of Ohio lawmakers is pushing for a bill that would eliminate the state's involvement in the death penalty, assisted suicide, and abortion. The proposal comes nearly ...
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Ohio death penalty may be reintroduced at Statehouse
“It should be rare, but it should be preserved, and it should be available,” Ohio Rep. Brian Stewart (R-Ashville) said. Whether the death penalty should be eliminated has been the topic of ...
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Ohio lawmakers make new play to end the death penalty: Ban state-funded abortions, too
Ohio lawmakers who want to end the death penalty are testing a new strategy: Pairing their proposal with a ban on taxpayer-funded abortions. A group of Republicans and Democrats plan to introduce ...