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, ...

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

A lawmaker in the House of Representatives announced plans to introduce legislation that would abolish the death penalty in ...

A House lawmaker filed a bill proposing the death penalty for public officials convicted of corruption, with execution by ...

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

The justice ecosystem has, since the moratorium on death penalty, been weighing the benefits or otherwise of reintroducing ...

Minister of Justice Titus Mvalo has reaffirmed Malawi’s determination to abolish the death penalty, a move welcomed by the Australian High Commissioner to Malawi, Minoli Perera. The commitment ...

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

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office in May 2024, has maintained the city-state’s harsh death penalty ...