If convicted murderers had been put to death, they couldn’t now be released to kill again.

Democrats and Republicans in the Ohio Statehouse have again joined to try to stop the death penalty in the state. Democratic ...

Of the many executive orders President Donald Trump issued, one reinstates federal capital punishment. The order, “Restoring ...

Capital punishment has continued to become rarer in recent years, and public opinion of the practice keeps growing dimmer ...

President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice issued a moratorium on federal executions, “in defiance of his duty to faithfully ...

A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers is introducing a bill meant to stop the "funding of death" in the state — no more death ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the ...

Amid the raging debate over a Kolkata court sentencing R G Kar hospital rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment till death, legal luminaries are unequivocal in their stand against awarding ...

The West Bengal government and CBI have both appealed for capital punishment for Sanjay Roy, convicted in the RG Kar rape-murder case. The victim’s parents, however, prefer the trial of other accused ...

Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...

President Donald Trump wants to “restore the death penalty” through an executive order he signed earlier this week. “The ...

The parents of the woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, who became a victim of ghastly rape and ...