The governor reviews each case personally to ensure that justice has been served. He takes many factors into consideration, including the parole board's recommendations, before making a final decision.

He's focused on the job of governor and he's continuing to move forward with his strategy and his initiative to make sure Ohio's high school students graduate with the skills necessary to be successful.

He's gotten a lot accomplished during the last six years, and especially a lot of major accomplishment in the last two months under challenging circumstances.

He's said all along he was not made aware of the contract until April.

The governor's been very focused on making sure Ohio's high school students have the skills to succeed in the work force or if they choose to move on into college.

We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read.