After Japan’s first execution of a prisoner in almost three years, the European Union and other countries responded with a ...

The families of the students murdered in Moscow, Idaho in the United States in 2022 reacted differently to Bryan Kohberger ...

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

If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi previously singled out the case as an example where federal prosectors could seek capital charges.

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

Missouri is one of two states where a judge can hand down death when juries cannot agree unanimously on a sentence.

Most of the 23 states that still have an active death penalty allow a certain number of journalists to witness executions, as ...

The Delaware General Assembly has passed the first leg of a constitutional amendment to permanently abolish the death penalty ...

Asare, has called for the retention of the death penalty in Ghana, arguing that it would serve as a deterrent to crime.