The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday ...

How Trump could implement his death penalty agenda - Trump campaigned heavily on expanding the death penalty and has asked ...

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...

Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

This decision has sparked strong reactions from supporters and critics. Justice Minister Constant Mutamba announced that more ...

Montana does allow the death penalty, although a 2015 court ruling that found the specific substance in the law has precluded ...

Three lawmakers have proposed a bill that would make it illegal to manufacture or sell any drug or medical device meant to ...

Death penalty advocates scarcely argue any longer ... But its use has declined sharply in the U.S. Twenty-three states have banned it. There were 24 executions nationwide last year, compared ...

Congo has banned Al Jazeera satellite news network over its interview with the leader of a violent rebel group that has seized territory in the country’s east in recent days ...