Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) is the only single-issue death penalty repeal organization in Ohio. OTSE represents millions of Ohioans who oppose the death penalty, and we are the lead organization in the #NoDeathPenaltyOhio campaign to abolish Ohio’s capital punishment system.
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Join us for “Dialogue for Action: Systemic Racism and the Death Penalty”
Join Ohioans to Stop Executions in partnership with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of systemic racism and the death penalty in Ohio. This event will delve into the historical and contemporary issues surrounding racial disparities within the criminal justice system, with a particular focus on capital punishment. […]
The racist roots of Ohio’s death penalty
The Death Penalty Information Center released a new report about Ohio’s death penalty. The report – Broken Promises: How a History of Racial Violence and Bias Shaped Ohio’s Death Penalty – traces the racist roots of our state’s capital punishment system.
Introducing our new Deputy Director, Kendall White
We are extremely thrilled to introduce you to our new Deputy Director, Kendall White! Kendall was born and raised in Cincinnati and now lives in Columbus. He attended Ohio Dominican University, achieved his bachelor’s in Criminal Justice, and continued his studies at Ohio University, receiving his master’s in Law, Justice, and Culture. Kendall brings a […]