On March 30, 2015, the Annual Capital Crimes Report was published by the the Office of the Ohio Attorney General. At the same time, Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) published its annual report “A Crumbling Institution: Why Ohio Must Fix or End the Death Penalty.” The new OTSE report adds context to the cut and […]
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