Although increased litigation costs are the largest reasons for the expense of the death penalty, they are not alone. | ...

The Japanese government on Thursday ruled out abolishing the death penalty, rejecting calls by domestic legal experts for a ...

An American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) petition is calling on President Biden “to commute all federal death sentences” ...

In our series on how Biden can use the lame duck period to secure civil liberties and civil rights, we examine how Biden can ...

Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins testified in support of the state’s death penalty during a Senate Judiciary ...

He also urged President-Elect Donald Trump to execute the notorious Boston Marathon bomber as one of the first acts of his ...

There are 40 federal inmates on death row whose executions were put off under the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium on ...

“In past discussions on the death penalty, supporters and opponents clashed with each other,” Makoto Ida, a professor of ...

Miami-Dade prosecutors made it official this week, telling a judge the state will no longer move forward with its death penalty phase in the trial of a former gangland leader and convicted murderer ...

FRANCISTOWN: The newly elected President of Botswana Duma Boko has consistently opposed the death penalty, which has been ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-tenured death row inmate, filed court documents asking for post-conviction ...