Trump’s administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse previous decisions ...

Nagpur: In a ruling that could reshape India's death penalty jurisprudence, Supreme Court on Monday reopened the sentencing stage of Vasanta Sampat Du.

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On his final day in office in December, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper issued clemency to 15 people on death row. The N&O ...

The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism wrote that the death penalty is a “stain upon civilization and our religious ...

We, the undersigned nine organizations, are alarmed by the statement of Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of the ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the reconsideration of death penalty imposed on a man convicted for the rape and murder ...

Three men awaiting trial in two separate murder cases will not face the death penalty if convicted, after judges rejected federal prosecutors’ requests to pursue capital punishment.

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Wyoming considering repeal of death penalty Legislators in Wyoming have introduced a bill to end he state's use of capital punishment.

The Keystone State has a complicated relationship with capital punishment. Much like with a federal death penalty case, it is a multistep process with a series of boxes to tick.