You're invited to a very special open house in Yellow Springs on Saturday, May 6 from 5-6:30 pm. We hope to see you in Yellow Springs. Together, we will end executions in Ohio—and we need your help. We’re ready to make history. Are you?
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Gov. John Kasich on Monday delayed nine executions as a court fight continues over the constitutionality of the state's lethal injection process, including a contested sedative used in problematic executions in at least three states.
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Once again, the effectiveness of midazolam has been questioned following executions in Ohio, Arizona and, just this week, Arkansas. That's where condemned inmate Kenneth Williams lurched and convulsed 20 times during a lethal injection execution Thursday that began with midazolam.
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The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that a preliminary injunction issued in January by federal Magistrate Judge Michael Merz of Dayton should stand for the time being. The appeals court panel affirmed Merz's finding that there is a "substantial risk of serious harm" in using midazolam, a…
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