© 2026 WOSU Public Media
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Ohio's death penalty debate

A gurney used during death penalty proceedings.
Kiichiro Sato
/
AP

Governor DeWine wants to abolish the death penalty in Ohio.

It’s a movement that’s gaining momentum nationally, but one that’s fraught with moral, religious and political considerations. Not to mention economic ones, too.

But where you come down on the issue depends on what justice looks like to you.

And the answer isn’t that simple. We’re peeling back the layers surrounding the debate on this hour of All Sides.

Guests:

Stay Connected