Capital Case Development

Second Ohio Prisoner Taken Off Death Row Under New Serious Mental Illness Law

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Posted on Oct 22, 2021

• Mental Illness
• Recent Legislative Activity
• Ohio

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• Donald Ketterer
• David Braden

Sources

Andrew Welsh-Huggins, EXPLAINER: How men­tal ill­ness law is chang­ing Ohio death row, Associated Press, October 21, 2021; Lauren Pack, Death sen­tence over­turned for inmate who killed elder­ly Hamilton man in 2003, Journal-News, October 22, 2021; Danielle Haynes, Ohio man’s death sen­tence over­turned under new men­tal ill­ness law, UPI, October 23, 2021.

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