Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Calls for Abolishing State's Death Penalty
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican, has called for an end to the state's death penalty, explaining his change of stance on a practice he once supported.
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican, has called for an end to the state's death penalty, explaining his change of stance on a practice he once supported.

Ohio's Republican Governor Mike DeWine has urged the state to abolish the death penalty, stating it is no longer a deterrent and cannot be morally justified. This stance marks a reversal of his previous support for capital punishment.

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