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.
Latest updates:
“Ohio should abolish the death penalty” says Governor Mike DeWine
Governor DeWine expresses opposition to the death penalty saying it is not a deterrent.
500+ Ohio Faith Leaders Call on State Lawmakers to End the Death Penalty
Over 500 Ohio faith leaders have signed a letter urging members of the Ohio House and Senate to end the death penalty.
New Report Reveals Ohio Death Penalty System’s Wrongful Conviction Crisis
Ohioans to Stop Executions releases “Beyond Reasonable Doubt: Confronting the Wrongful Conviction Crisis in the State of Ohio.”
The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the systemic failures within Ohio’s capital punishment system.