Arvin Ghahremani hanged after victim’s family, who had agreed to blood money, demanded his death upon discovering his ...

Vladimir Gundyayev, Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), amid the discussion in Russia about lifting the moratorium on the death penalty, stated that the ROC does not condemn this ...

The defense is continuing its case in the punishment trial of Gregory Newson. He has been found guilty of the 2019 murder of ...

attaching an autopsy report and other evidence he said would “correct falsehoods amplified by a coalition interfering with the capital punishment proceedings.” Paxton’s statement accused ...

The Bill of Rights secures key liberties for U.S. citizens against the government’s power. U.S. Congress via Wikimedia ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A modern art museum designed by American architect Thomas Phifer opens its doors in the Polish capital ...

As president, he signed legislation in 2017 that softened background check requirements ... Trump’s record on capital punishment dates back long before his political career.

There was not much doubt about who was going to win that election; that was the year of Willie Horton. It was the year someone thought it would be a good idea to have a photo op of Dukakis riding in a ...

Texas’ junk science statute has remained hamstrung for the last decade. So too have other criminal justice reforms, despite ...