For the past 24 years, Lynette Grace has worked at the Ohio Attorney General’s office as a Legal Secretary.
She has written a stage play called, “A Crime of Forgiveness,” based on a true crime murder about her own personal experience, that transforms chaos into art, which made its debut at MadLab Theater in Columbus, Ohio in October 2024.
She has met with Legislators on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C. She has been invited to the Ohio Senate and the Ohio House of Representatives to share her restorative justice testimony of Forgiveness, to give voice to bills going through legislation, in hopes of giving kids who were sentenced as youths, an opportunity to one day go to the Parole Board.
She is an advocate for the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth, located in Washington, D.C., as well as an advocate for the Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) in an effort to end the death penalty in Ohio