The state’s interest in capital punishment appears to have cooled, according to available data, influenced by cultural shifts ...

The president directed the attorney general to take “all appropriate action to seek the overruling” of high court precedents ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on the federal death penalty Jan. 20, among the first actions of his second ...

The order is a reminder that Americans live in two different worlds regarding the government’s use of the ultimate punishment ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from a historic ruling in the case of a woman on death row for murder.

ZAMBOANGA 1st District Rep. Khymer Adan Olaso filed a bill that will impose the penalty of death by firing squad for public ...

A congressman from Mindanao has filed House Bill 1211, or the proposed Death Penalty for Corruption Act, which seeks to revive capital punishment, specifically proposing that government officials ...

The North-South Dialogues round table on the theme “Prospects and interregional cooperation for the abolition of death penalty” took place on 20 May at 17h00 at the Institute of Political Studies of ...

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 ...

A proposed law seeking penalty of death by firing squad for corrupt public officials has been filed at the House of Representatives. Dela Rosa, Go to revive death penalty push Under House Bill 11211 ...

DEATH penalty by firing squad has been proposed at the House of Representatives for public officials -- from the President to ...