The announcement is the latest example of a shift in the politics of the death penalty since Donald Trump returned to office.

China has been named the world’s lead executioner in Amnesty International’s annual report on global capital punishment, ...

Death penalty abolitionists rallied at Legislative Hall on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to support House Bill 35, which ...

Everyone thinks human life is valuable. Some of those against capital punishment believe that human life is so valuable that even the worst murderers should not be deprived of the value of their ...

However, he allowed criminals to be mutilated for their crimes. During the middle ages, capital punishment was accompanied by torture. Most barons had a drowning pit as well as gallows and they ...

Pope Leo XIV has not been shy in recent years about speaking out on hot-button issues, from the teaching of gender ideology ...

A judge ruled Bryan Kohberger, whose attorneys have stated has autism, could still be put to death if he is convicted of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022.

Capital punishment is vengeance rather than retribution and, as such, is a morally dubious concept The anticipatory suffering of the criminal, who may be kept on death row for many years ...

The courts play a vital role in ensuring fairness and justice, as evidenced by the recent Fischer v. United States Supreme ...

The amendments in the Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Bill increase the mandatory minimum sentence for non-capital ...

Florida Legislature has passed four bills expanding the state's death penalty, some of which are unconstitutional, and all ...