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May 14, 2024 · An analysis of Ohio executions between 1976 and 2014 found that the race and gender of the victim play a substantial role in the state’s use of the death penalty. Homicides involving white female victims are six times more likely to result in an execution than homicides involving Black victims.
The death penalty debate in the United States has recently undergone a fundamental shift. The possibility of executing the innocent has emerged as some abolitionists' most salient argument, displacing debates over such issues as fairness, deterrence, and cost.
- Jay D. Aronson, Simon A. Cole
- 2009
Current Ohio law. Due to November 2023 Ohio Issue 1, abortions up to fetal viability are legal in Ohio. Ohio has multiple layers of law on abortion, resulting from multiple laws passed over the decades. However, these laws are no longer enforceable.
Dec 13, 2016 · Findings show that main effects of opposition to legal abortion, suicide, and euthanasia increased the odds of opposing capital punishment. Among 3 two-way interaction terms, only opposition to suicide and euthanasia was significant, and it was associated with increased support for capital punishment rather than opposition.
Jan 20, 2021 · The death penalty has been abolished in 22 states and 106 countries, yet it is still legal at the federal level in the United States. Does your state or country allow the death penalty?
Oct 4, 2021 · The Democrats' 'tectonic' shift on Israel. How the justices rule on upcoming abortion, gun control and religion cases may transform US society.
Mar 24, 2023 · Seeking to restrict medical abortions and challenge a Department of Justice memo that allows abortion medication to be mailed for lawful purposes, 9 anti-abortion attorneys have charged that the distribution of abortion pills through the mail violates the 19th century law.
