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Habeeb v. Smith
In September 2005, Cleveland police officers Habeeb and Kraynik shot and killed 15-year-old Brandon McCloud. The shooting spawned a great deal of public outrage and criticism. Shirley Smith, then a state...
In September 2005, Cleveland police officers Habeeb and Kraynik shot and killed 15-year-old Brandon McCloud. The shooting spawned a great deal of public outrage and criticism. Shirley Smith, then a state...
George Skatzes is one of the so-called “Lucasville Five,” who were convicted of various crimes that occurred during the 1993 Lucasville Riot. Skatzes is currently on death row based largely on testimony...
White was convicted and sentenced to death for a crime that occurred in January 1996. The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals found sentencing phase errors, reversed his sentence and remanded for re-...
Mr. Harris’s case presents a modern case of “debtors prison,” incarcerating someone for inability to pay. James Harris was under court order to pay child support for two minor children. In 2007, Harris lost...
Ohio H.B. 126 was passed in June 2004. The law regulated and restricted the use of mifepristone, an abortion-inducing medication, by requiring that it could only be administered in the exact dosage approved...