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Federal appeals court panel deals another blow to Ohio’s execution method

By OTSE on April 06, 2017 in News

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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Kasich Sets New Execution Schedule In Response To Federal Court Order

By OTSE on February 10, 2017 in News

Due to the current legal challenges facing Ohio's lethal injection protocol, Governor Kasich has rescheduled all 2017 executions. The next execution is now scheduled to take place on May 10, 2017.

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Court halts Ohio’s plan to resume executions

By OTSE on January 26, 2017 in News

A federal magistrate today blocked Ohio’s plans to resume carrying out executions next month, finding that the state’s latest three-drug lethal injection process is likely unconstitutional.

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Ohio should reform death penalty, not rush back to executions

By OTSE on January 25, 2017 in News

Ohio's death penalty has been notoriously riddled with problems for years, including four botched executions in less than a decade, a growing mountain of evidence illustrating vast racial and geographic disparities, and seven exonerations since 2003.

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OTSE is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1988 by individuals and organizations across our state. Our partners include the Ohio Catholic Conference, the Ohio Council of Churches, the ACLU of Ohio, Amnesty International, the NAACP of Ohio, the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Murder Victims' Families for Reconciliation, Witness to Innocence, Murder Victims' Families for Human Rights, Families that Matter, and the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, among others.

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