COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio lawmakers are again introducing legislation to abolish the state’s death penalty – but this time, there’s growing confidence that the measure has the bipartisan support needed to become law. “We know that the votes exist,” said state Sen. Niraj Antani, a Dayton-area Republican, during a Zoom news conference with supporters of the measure. […]
Jennifer A. Pryor, Director of Organizing and Community Outreach
Jennifer A. Pryor is passionate about judicial reform in all of its parts. As a grassroots community organizer, she has been invited into the personal trauma of many community members and is committed to playing a role in eliminating systematic trauma. Jennifer is a mother of one son and a very involved auntie to twenty, twelve […]
Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) Seeking Statewide Organizer
OTSE seeks a Community Organizer who will grow, mobilize, and manage our members and supporters to spread awareness and foster public support for ending the death penalty. In particular, this position will be responsible for identifying and empowering individuals directly impacted by racism and injustice in the criminal legal system and drawing attention to the […]