Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.
The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...
The newly inaugurated president's directive fulfills a key part of Project 2025's right-wing mandate for his administration.
There is neither a better time nor occasion than the Jubilee Year to abolish the death penalty in the United States, ...
A lawmaker in the House of Representatives announced plans to introduce legislation that would abolish the death penalty in ...
There are a lot of reasons that the death penalty is almost never imposed anymore. As a growing cadre of experts has ...
Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...
A House lawmaker filed a bill proposing the death penalty for public officials convicted of corruption, with execution by ...
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The two states, Texas and California, with the highest total number of murders both have the death penalty in effect. I would posit that we should abolish the death penalty again, for good ...
South Africa abolished the death penalty after a 1995 landmark judgement in the famous case of State v Makwanyane where the ...