Code Section
2929.02, et seq.; 2949.22, et seq.
Allowed
Yes
Effect of Incapacity
Suspend sentence if insane or pregnant
Minimum Age
18
Non-homicidal
None
Capital Homicide
Assassination of public official; for hire; escape detection, apprehension, trial or punishment for another offense;committed while a prisoner in detention facility; prior murder convictions or multiple victims now; victim was peace officer; rape, kidnapping, aggravated arson, aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary; witness of crime to prevent testimony or retaliation for testimony
Method of Execution
Lethal injection