The 37 death row prisoners in Taiwan who have exhausted their appeals may petition for extraordinary appeals to alter their ...

The defendants, a majority of them Congolese but also including a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian, were charged with ...

A petition filed by 37 death row inmates was rejected, but with a call to apply it only in ‘exceptional’ cases. The last ...

SIR – Questioned about his receipt of gifts, the Prime Minister responded: “The important thing in all of this is that we ...

In the novelist’s bestselling whodunnits, her own North London set are just as awful as the callous mega-rich.

Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are riding a wave of momentum with a third sudden-death victory in today’s Jersey Flegg Cup ...

For some young people, a popular method for getting a quick high is by misusing laughing gas — and lately, that’s in the form ...

It is always dangerous to human freedom and due process when politics interferes with criminal prosecutions. Yet, present-day America is replete with tawdry examples of this. The recent exposures of ...

The plea agreement saved the government’s lawyers from having to defend Bush’s torturers, and it saved the defendants from ...

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause.

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

An Oklahoma death row inmate who was recommended for clemency said he is asking for mercy as his Sept. 26 execution date approaches. "Governor Stitt, I didn't kill no one. I'm asking for mercy. I'm ...