Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

During Thursday’s general assembly session, three state senators introduced SB 94 with a short, direct title: Repeal Death Penalty. Senators Natalie S. Murdock ...

A bill has been filed this legislative session that would abolish the death penalty on the state level. Many religious groups ...

Gunches wants to die. But controversy surrounds execution methods in Arizona, which hasn’t killed a prisoner since 2022.

The ACLU of Ohio opposes the bill. "Our organization has maintained an anti-death penalty stance since our founding, but this 'bait and switch' bill is a wolf in sheep's clothing, slyly designed ...

A teenage boy is vaccinated against smallpox by a school doctor and ... they would incur a $5 penalty. In response, Henning Jacobson, a minister who had previously immigrated from Sweden, legally ...

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 ...

While the anti-death penalty lawmakers expressed optimism that this compromising bill might finally make it into law, Montgomery County Rep. Phil Plummer, R-Butler Twp. told this outlet Tuesday ...

On Sunday, Felicia Cavanagh filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Guard. It claims Bailey was denied a fair trial for misconduct allegations that led to a domino effect of her being kicked ...

Attorney General Dave Yost has consistently pushed back against efforts to eliminate the death penalty, issuing a report in September that pushed for its return. As previously reported by The ...