Justice Department ends death penalty moratorium, rescinds Biden-era commutations

The Department of Justice said on Friday it reinstated the use of lethal injection and expanded the execution protocol to ...
Jurist

US Department of Justice announces decision to resume federal executions

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that it will resume the federal use of capital punishment and that it is seeking death sentences against 44 defendants.  DOJ also said that it ...

Opinion - Time is running out for Gov. DeWine to take a side on the death penalty

Soon after he took office in 2019, Gov. Mike DeWine imposed a kind of informal moratorium on executions in the Buckeye State.

Restarting executions in TN amounts to subjecting death row prisoners to torture | Opinion

Tennessee has plenty of prison space to incarcerate the “worst of the worst,” saving Tennesseans a whole heap of money in ...
NBC4 Columbus

New report details Ohio wrongful convictions, calls death penalty ‘profoundly unreliable’

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent report has found that for every five inmates Ohio executes, one is freed from death row. Since Ohio reinstated the death penalty in 1981, the state has executed 56 ...