Attorneys for death row inmate Alva Campbell say his breathing problems and poor veins will create a spectacle when lethal injection is attempted. They also argue he was regularly beaten, sexually abused and tortured as a child. Attorneys late last week asked the high court to stop Campbell’s Nov. 15 execution. The state was expected […]
Next Man to be Executed Shouldn’t be Failed by State, Again
*Originally published online for The Columbus Dispatch on Nov. 2, 2017* Many studies confirm the detrimental effects on brain formation when children have adverse childhood experiences, also known as ACEs. There are ten primary ACE factors, some of which include sexual abuse, physical abuse, physical and emotional neglect, household mental illness, and incarcerated parents just to name […]
OTSE Video Shows Inmate Too Sick to Kill
Columbus, OH, Oct. 11—Ohioans to Stop Executions released a video on its website chronicling the many medical conditions of Alva Campbell who is scheduled to be executed on Nov. 15.