Like the Trump-supporting Jan. 6 Capitol rioters, the perpetrators of the Kapp Putsch escaped punishment and accountability.

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The change reflects growing recognition within the Vietnamese legislative system that capital punishment is not a ...

In Nasarawa, the state kidnapping prohibition bill signed into law in 2020 by Governor Abdullahi Sule stipulates the death ...

California's death penalty system has been shown to be racially discriminatory, with Black and Latino defendants up to 8.7 ...

The Indiana Department of Corrections says it does not have records showing the single-day cost of executing two death row ...

Since Black Kansans are more likely to disagree with capital punishment, they are disproportionately excluded from serving on capital juries. Without representation on juries, the racist cycle ...

Botswana, Egypt and Somalia are among those actively using capital punishment. In 2024, Egypt carried out executions in complete secrecy, making it difficult to assess the true scope of the practice.

Deterrence Capital punishment is often justified with the argument that by executing convicted murderers, we will deter would-be murderers from killing people. The arguments against deterrence ...

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In a 1980 statement on the death penalty, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) noted that “while it is certain that capital punishment prevents the individual from committing further ...

Support for capital punishment remains at a five-decade low, with 53 percent of Americans favoring the death penalty for convicted murderers, according to statista.com.