“… Mistakes have been made to some men waiting on Death Row,” said Rep. Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood), who has sponsored legislation to end the death penalty. “There is substantial evidence that the death penalty in Ohio is not fair and more often than anyone wants to admit it’s not accurate… The challenge to those who […]
OTSE MEDIA ADVISORY: Six Ohio Death Row Survivors Coming to Statehouse
MEDIA ADVISORY April 13, 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Abraham Bonowitz, abe@otse.org 561-371-5204 OTSE Lobby Day to Feature Six of Ohio’s Nine Death Row Survivors COLUMBUS – Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) will hold its first Lobby Day of the 131st General Assembly on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. The event will feature six of Ohio’s nine […]
Death penalty cases: Cost of justice
Three months into the year and the indigent defense fund for criminals who cannot afford an attorney likely will be half way spent thanks to one death penalty case.