Ohioans to Stop Executions

Ohioans to Stop Executions Ohioans to Stop Executions (OTSE) is the only single-issue death penalty repeal nonprofit organization in the state of Ohio.

Our mission is simple: to reduce the use of and ultimately abolish Ohio's death penalty.

06/18/2026
06/16/2026
06/16/2026

The per­cent­age of Americans who find the death penal­ty moral­ly unac­cept­able has risen to 39%, while the per­cent­age who find it accept­able has...

06/16/2026

Gov. Mike DeWine says he believes Ohio should abolish the death penalty. The term-limited governor, who has repeatedly postponed scheduled executions, said Tuesday that data shows the death penalty is not serving as a deterrent to violent crime, as the law he helped write had intended.

06/12/2026

DPI’s ​“What to Know” series exam­ines cap­i­tal pun­ish­ment from mul­ti­ple angles, one top­ic at a time. Each install­ment pro­vides essen­tial facts...

06/12/2026
06/10/2026

Amid debates over criminal justice reform, one of the oldest and least understood powers in American law remains vital as ever: executive clemency. Ohio’s history illustrates how it functions not as a loophole but a final check on irreversible punishment.

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341 S 3rd Street Suite 11
Columbus, OH
53215

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