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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

I have not seen much press about President Trump's order concerning the death penalty. But several provisions could prove to be quite significant. First, ...

President Donald Trump is ordering his attorney general to dramatically reverse Biden-era death penalty policy by seeking ...

The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday welcomed the judgment delivered by the Sealdah Court in Kolkata, giving life imprisonment to the convict in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at ...

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