Death Penalty News Report

The US is about to execute 5 men in 6 days. A look at the state of the death penalty

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by far the most inmates, at nearly 590.

Fox Carolina · 16h

Groups protest death penalty ahead of inmate’s execution

COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Multiple groups are protesting ahead of an inmate scheduled to be executed. Freddie Owens is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection. Owens is the first death row inmate to be executed in South Carolina in more than 13 years.

Yahoo · 14h

Inmate dies by lethal injection in SC’s first execution in 13 years

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials couldn’t get the drugs needed for lethal injections.

WYFF 4 Greenville-Spartanburg on MSN12h

Death row inmate, Freddie Owens executed, AP reports

Catholic News Agency1h

‘It gives me hope’: Catholic advocates work to abolish death penalty at federal level

When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...

Taiwan Court Rules Death Penalty Constitutional but Only for Most Serious Crimes

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's constitutional court ruled on Friday that the death penalty is constitutional but only for the ...

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The 'election year' variable: How US politics shape the fate of death penalty decisions

Report: How electoral politics shape the unfairness and unpredictability in death penalty cases and the fate of many in the ...

Tahlequah Daily Press19h

Stilwell man facing death penalty for triple homicide to be in court

A man for whom prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the slaying of three people in 2022 is scheduled to appear in court next week.

Taiwan Court Upholds Legality of Death Penalty but Limits Use to Only the Most Serious Crimes

The ruling reflects a compromise between international pressure for abolition and domestic support for harsh punishment to ...

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Three U.S. citizens face death penalty for participating in Congo coup attempt

Three Americans are facing death sentences in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they are charged with trying to ...

PBS8d

History of the Death Penalty

[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...

The Independent25d

Prosecutors will seek death penalty against PhD student accused of killing friend’s newborn baby

Prosecutors in Allegheny County will seek the death penalty if she is convicted (Allegheny County Jail) Detectives investigating the incident noted in their reports that from the tallest point ...

No mercy for the guilty - Survey reveals rising support for death penalty in Singapore

A recent survey commissioned by Singapore’s Home Affairs Ministry (MHA) indicates growing support among residents for the ...

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