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

There is neither a better time nor occasion than the Jubilee Year to abolish the death penalty in the United States, ...

Mark Weaver’s opinion editorial Jan. 2 misses the point on the death penalty: the problem isn’t just how the system is or isn’t working for victims’ families — it’s the death penalty itself. This ...

In my experience, juries in death penalty cases are thoughtful and meticulous in one of the most difficult duties a citizen ...

A Republican lawmaker wants Arizona voters to allow executions by firing squad because, he says, riddling convicts with bullets is 'always humane.' ...

The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy, a former Kolkata Police civic volunteer, to imprisonment till death after he was ...

The court’s decision aided and abetted a cover-up of the conditions and treatment of South Carolina prisoners and death row ...

The sentencing of Sanjay Roy, the convict in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case, is set for today. A ...

Mandauehanons have expressed varying opinions regarding the proposed House Bill imposing the death penalty on corrupt ...

Death penalty advocates scarcely argue any longer ... The Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board includes Executive Editor Roger Simmons, Opinion Editor Krys Fluker and Viewpoints Editor Jay Reddick.

In an opinion-editorial, my colleague and fellow District Attorney Jeff Nieman lauded the president’s decision, touting his own pledge to never pursue the death penalty. However, the president ...