The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration will carry out its plans, ...

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 ...

Though Trump is unable to put the commuted inmates back on death row, he did ask the attorney general in the order to “take ...

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

Sitting at -1.6 net unfavorable is basically the most popular Donald Trump has ever been. Which means that congressional Republicans view crossing him as unthinkable. It was hard ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

Santosh Deshmukh, the sarpanch of Massajog village in central Maharashtra's Beed district, was abducted, tortured and ...

If there’s one thing Donald Trump promised ahead of his second term as President of the United States, it was ruthless ...

Donald Trump has wasted no time getting to work on implementing his controversial policies since being inaugurated as the ...

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...

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