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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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'Set her flesh on fire': Local man on trial for woman's death could face death penalty
A Butler County jury is hearing testimony in the trial of Robbi Robinson, who is accused of setting his father's fiancée on ...
Death penalty possible for local man accused of setting father's fiancée on fire
Opening statements are expected on Wednesday in the trial of Robbi Robinson, who is accused of setting his father's fiancée, Brenda Scott, on fire in May 2023.
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 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...