Abolitionists will have to play defense at the federal level, and plot a long-term strategy for ending the death penalty in ...

The defense plans to call two expert witnesses at the hearing — forensic pathologist Dr. Barbara Wolf and University of Idaho law professor Aliza Cover, whose research has examined capital punishment ...

Two ongoing death penalty cases once again have revived a divide in this country over the effectiveness of trading one life ...

The majority of Taiwanese oppose abolishing the death penalty and think such a decision should be made through a referendum, ...

In the wake of the rape and murder case at Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College, junior doctors have called for the Central ...

Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, is back in court Thursday as his lawyers argue to take the death penalty off the table, claiming he would face an ...

News coverage of Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson's stalled lethal injection raises questions about Texas executing the ...

The defense team for the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022 said Thursday that his trial should not permit the death penalty as punishment, arguing that the state has ...

A local court here on Monday awarded capital punishment to a convict in a case of rape and gruesome killing of a minor girl ...

Govt. will recommend capital punishment for those committing crimes against women, children: Naidu. If laws permit, such persons should be booked under the gravest of grave crimes, says the Chief ...