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

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 ...

Former Executive Secretary and senatorial aspirant Vic Rodriguez will push for the lowering of the amount threshold and death penalty for plunder if elected senator in the May midterm elections.

But a commutation to a life sentence would complicate his efforts to prove these claims, he wrote, by depriving him of the “heightened scrutiny” associated with death penalty cases.

What will follow this introductory essay is her photo reportage in three parts ... The first time I photographed death was in February 2020. My grandfather turned eighty-two on February 16. He died at ...

Zimbabwe abolished the death penalty, converting current death sentences to jail terms. The Death Penalty Abolition Act stops courts from issuing death sentences unless during a state emergency.

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Zimbabwe has become the 127th country in the world to end death penalty. This process began with the introduction to parliament of an opposition private member’s bill led by Edwin Mushoriwa ...

President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would direct the Department of Justice to “vigorously pursue the death penalty” after President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences ...

Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two decades ago. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who once faced the death ...