The Connecticut legislature’s Judiciary Committee has voted to advance a proposal that would penalize companies that ...

Fifteen men have been executed in the United States this year, and twelve more are scheduled to die in the coming months, as ...

I tried to find a different way to articulate how it feels to be a Wizards fan, especially after the NBA Draft Lottery ...

Randy Halprin, 47, was granted a new trial after a Texas appeals court ruled that his original trial was tainted by ...

The announcement is the latest example of a shift in the politics of the death penalty since Donald Trump returned to office.

However, he allowed criminals to be mutilated for their crimes. During the middle ages, capital punishment was accompanied by torture. Most barons had a drowning pit as well as gallows and they ...

China has been named the world’s lead executioner in Amnesty International’s annual report on global capital punishment, ...

Everyone thinks human life is valuable. Some of those against capital punishment believe that human life is so valuable that even the worst murderers should not be deprived of the value of their ...

Pope Leo XIV has not been shy in recent years about speaking out on hot-button issues, from the teaching of gender ideology ...

Death penalty abolitionists rallied at Legislative Hall on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to support House Bill 35, which ...

A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with ...

Florida Legislature has passed four bills expanding the state's death penalty, some of which are unconstitutional, and all ...