The measure would remove the death penalty as a sentencing option, leaving life imprisonment without the possibility of ...

Prosecutors won't say why they withdrew their intent to seek the death penalty against a couple accused of murdering their ...

Executions by firing squad are permitted in five states, but the new law will make Idaho the only state in which death by ...

A statement by the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN) highlights Malaysia’s sharp decline in death row inmates—from over ...

Molly Elliott's husband is speaking out for the first time in three decades as Jessie Hoffman's Louisiana execution, set for ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice over concerns that it might cause unnecessary pain and suffering.

If it seems like death penalty cases drag out in the courts already, new legislation introduced on Thursday would ensure that ...

Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday acquitted two convicts awaiting death penalty in the murder of a five-year old child abducted for ransom reported y police in Charsadda district of Khyber ...

The 39-year-old distinguished scientist died on Tuesday night after his neighbour pushed him to the ground and punched him ...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted two men who had been sentenced to death in the kidnapping and murder case ...

A teenager who killed a 15-year-old girl in South London after a row over a teddy bear has been sentenced to life with a ...

The Federal Court reinstates the High Court’s decision as there is clear and irrefutable circumstantial evidence that ...