COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost expressed on Monday his support for a bill that would legalize execution by nitrogen hypoxia in Ohio, while claiming private companies are withholding ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Attorney General Dave Yost on Tuesday issued his strongest rebuke to date of Ohio’s years-long moratorium on executions, calling it “a mockery of the justice system and of the dead ...

Capital punishment remains legal in more than half of U.S. states, but its use varies sharply across the United States. Some ...

Reader discretion is advised, as this article discusses methods of capital punishment. Previous coverage on nitrogen executions above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — While Ohio has joined a few other states in pausing executions, the number of people put to death nationwide so far this year has hit a 15-year high. A handful of states have suddenly ...

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