Nigeria’s death row has hit 3,688, but executions are stalled as governors refuse to sign warrants, sparking legal and human ...

Rep. Matt Simpson (R-District 96) has prefiled house bill 20, which calls for an expansion of possible capital punishment ...

Yug Mohit Chaudhry, a Mumbai-based criminal lawyer and one of India’s most prominent voices against capital punishment, explains why executions are overwhelmingly imposed on the poor, why ...

A team of defense attorneys on Tuesday asked the state Supreme Court to restrict Washington County District Attorney Jason ...

A sessions court in Paschim Medinipur district on July 25, 2023, ordered death penalty for masons Bikash Murmu and Chhotu Munda, while sentencing labourer Tapati Patra to life term after finding them ...

Kevin Hines, a contractor maintaining postal machines, was killed during his first shift at a Missouri City USPS facility.

Two men accused of homicide and facing a potential death sentence if convicted asked Pennsylvania’s highest court to restrict ...

Dental student Shweta Singh takes her own life in Udaipur college hostel, accusing staff of harassment and monetary demands.

Two men, who are accused of homicide and are facing a potential death sentence, have asked Pennsylvania’s highest court to ...

Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October 2023 gubernatorial debate with his Republican opponent, Beshear explained that ...

Amid state plans to execute convicted killer Ralph Menzies, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said, "There are probably circumstances" ...

HARRISBURG — Two men accused of homicide and facing a potential death sentence if convicted asked Pennsylvania's highest ...