Landry’s decision is significant in part because until recently, Louisiana was part of a group I call the death penalty ...

A top donor to Luigi Mangione's legal defense fund mentioned President Donald Trump's executive order on the death penalty.

Kristopher Henriqson, 47, was accused of repeatedly raping a girl starting when she was about 9 until after she turned 12, ...

Saul Bal, 41, could face the death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Phoenix police Officer Zane ...

The ACLU of Ohio is calling for a repeal of the state's current death penalty laws, but some conservative state lawmakers ...

Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) said the figure was the highest since IHR began recording executions in Iran in 2008.

A memo from Pam Bondi asked prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for groups including immigrants illegally residing in the ...

Rights activists in Singapore and Malaysia will hold candlelight vigils to protest capital punishment as Singaporean authorities prepare to execute a Malaysian man for drug trafficking despite mountin ...

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Two of the most hotly debated topics in law and policy — racial justice and the death penalty — have been on trial in a ...

It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...