death penalty

House Bill 1030's author, Rep. Bob Morris (R-Fort Wayne), said there is growing support from his colleagues.

Some Republican lawmakers want to move executions forward for the first time since 2018. None have happened since Gov. Mike DeWine took office.

State lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are supporting a bill to do away with Ohio's death penalty and this time, it has more backing from conservative Republican lawmakers.

This bill to eliminate capital punishment has more bipartisan support.

Motivated by pro-life beliefs and an interest in fiscal responsibility, a growing number of conservatives in Ohio are seeking to end the state's death penalty.

Ohio's death penalty has long been a controversial topic. Now, a growing movement of conservative activists and elected leaders wants to eliminate the…

The death penalty has long been a contentious topic in American life. And recent political rumblings -- both nationally and in Ohio -- suggest its future…

During the lame duck session in December, the Ohio General Assembly gave final approval to legislation prohibiting execution of the severely mentally ill.…

A Cincinnati social justice agency working to end the death penalty in Ohio is out with a new report, calulating its cost and arguing it's randomly…

Former Governor Ted Strickland is officially joining the effort to repeal capital punishment, saying he regrets the way he handled Ohio’s death penalty...