More than 70% of counties around the world have banned the death penalty, including the European Union. And yet in the U.S., ...

Yug Mohit Chaudhry, a Mumbai-based criminal lawyer and one of India’s most prominent voices against capital punishment, explains why executions are overwhelmingly imposed on the poor, why ...

Bill would make murder while creating a “great risk of death” to other people eligible for capital punishment.

The nation set a 10-year high for capital punishment when Florida executed inmate Michael Bernard Bell by lethal injection at ...

An Alabama legislator wants to expand the number of circumstances that can allow the death penalty to be imposed. Rep. Matt ...

When John Paul II became pope a decade later, he pushed the church further away from its historic embrace of the death ...

LUCKNOW: A district court in Auraiyya, central Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday awarded capital punishment to a woman named ...

Mother accuses FM Autonomous College's Principal and HOD of mental torture leading to student's self-immolation attempt in ...

While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call state-sponsored "vengeance." ...

With five months left, 2025 already ties the total number of executions in 2024 and 2018. Michael Bernard Bell, who is set to ...

The attorney defending Richardson Dangleben Jr. is arguing that the U.S. Attorney’s notice that the office intends to seek the death penalty “should be struck as cruel and unusual,” but ...

The indictment handed up lists murder, stalking and firearms charges against Vance Boelter. The murder counts in the deaths ...