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

The defendants say Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh misuses capital punishment to pressure defendants into ...

Dubai: In a controversial move stirring intense debate, the Pakistan Senate (Upper House) has passed the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, abolishing the death penalty for the public stripping of ...

Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...

Utah hasn't used a firing squad in over 15 years - but as the death date of Ralph Menzies' execution looms closer, a larger ...

Although Nigeria is a signatory to ICCPR, which provides guidance on the application of the death penalty, it has yet to abolish ...

Minister Azalina Othman Said’s recent announcement on the formation of a task force to review Malaysia’s death penalty policy ...

The Pakistan Senate issued a ruling last week abolishing the death penalty for the public stripping of women. The ruling body ...

The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence of Timothy W. Fletcher for the 2009 murder of Helen Googe, rejecting ...

Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute goes ...

Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute takes ...