Murder in Ohio law

Murder in Ohio constitutes the unlawful killing, under circumstances defined by law, of people within or under the jurisdiction of the U.S. state of Ohio.

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in the year 2021, the state had a murder rate somewhat above the median for the entire country.[1]

Definitions

Murder

Standard murder in Ohio is the second-most serious homicide offense, which constitutes when someone purposely causes the death of another person without justification, or the unlawful termination of another person's pregnancy.

Ohio's felony murder rule constitutes when someone commits a first- or second-degree violent felony, besides voluntary or involuntary manslaughter, in the course of or causing another person's death.[2]

A sentence of 15 years to life in prison, with parole eligibility after serving the minimum 15 years if the victim was under 13 it could be 30 years to life,

In some cases, life without parole could be imposed.[3][4][5]

Aggravated murder

Aggravated murder in Ohio is the most serious homicide offense in Ohio, which constitutes when someone purposely causes the death of another person or an unlawful termination of another's pregnancy under one of the following aggravated circumstances:

Aggravated murder in Ohio is punishable for adult offenders by either life imprisonment without the possibility of parole or the death penalty, though incumbent governor Mike DeWine has put a moratorium on the death penalty in Ohio until the state can institute an execution method other than lethal injection.[7] For juvenile offenders, it is punishable only by life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 25 to 30 years.[8]

Penalties

The penalties for homicide offenses in Ohio are listed below.[9]

Offense Mandatory sentence
Negligent homicide Up to 6 months in jail
Reckless homicide 9 months to 3 years in prison
Second-degree involuntary manslaughter
Aggravated vehicular homicide 3 to 21 years in prison
First-degree involuntary manslaughter
Voluntary manslaughter
Murder 15 years in prison to life
Aggravated murder For adults: Death (de jure)[a] or life imprisonment without the possibility of parole

For juveniles: Life-with-parole after 25 to 30 years

Notes

  1. ^ Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has set a moratorium on Ohio's death penalty.

References

  1. ^ "National Center for Health Statistics: Homicide Mortality by State". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Section 2903.02 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws". codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Section 2929.02 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws". codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  4. ^ "Section 2967.13 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws". codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "Ohio Second-Degree Murder Laws". FindLaw.
  6. ^ "Section 2903.01 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws". codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  7. ^ "Section 2929.02 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws". codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  8. ^ Urell, Aaryn (January 13, 2021). "Ohio Abolishes Life Without Parole for Children, Joining 23 Other States". Equal Justice Initiative. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  9. ^ "Chapter 2903 - Ohio Revised Code | Ohio Laws". codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved September 2, 2023.

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