Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the ...

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

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

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

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

Trump rolls back Biden's domestic policies on climate and immigration, launching drilling and mining on natural resources.

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

Iranian court sentences pop star Tataloo to death for blasphemy - Underground musician extradited from Istanbul to Iran in ...

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.

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.

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Defenders cannot hit quarterbacks in the head, but on Anderson's first penalty, he appeared to make contact with Mahomes chest. Defenders are also not allowed to land on a quarterback with their ...