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Ohio Governor Changes Stance on Death Penalty

Updated 2026-06-16 19:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has reversed his support for the death penalty, reflecting a broader trend in the United States. This shift could impact future legal proceedings and public opinion.

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Al Jazeera

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine opposes death penalty, reversing past support

Support for capital punishment has steadily declined in the United States, with several states rolling back its use.

2026-06-16 18:43 UTC