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DeWine urges Ohio to abolish the death penalty
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio should abolish the death penalty, citing data that it does not deter violent crime.
WHO: Gov. Mike DeWine
WHAT: Said Ohio should abolish the death penalty
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
WHERE: Ohio
WHY: He said data shows the death penalty is not serving as a deterrent to violent crime.
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