Almost 60 years later, and support for the death penalty in the UK continues to ... More information on this data and our latest report here. "Country names listed reflect nomenclature in May 2023" ...

Whatever arguments are used, the journey toward worldwide rejection of capital punishment will not be concluded quickly. But ...

Death penalty executions in the U.S. and worldwide increased in 2024 over the previous year according to a new Amnesty ...

The death penalty, or capital punishment, is the state-enacted execution of a person as punishment for a capital crime.

Robert A. Cronkleton [email protected] A Wyandotte County judge strongly questioned Kansas’ death penalty but stopped short of striking it down on Wednesday in a decision that could help ...

Luigi Mangione, accused of killing health care CEO Brian Thompson, could face the death penalty. Experts say Mangione's case involves potential aggravating factors like alleged premeditation and ...

Nathan Hochman is reversing the policy of his predecessor so prosecutors can once again consider pursuing the death penalty in certain ... across our state and the country to create conviction ...

Death penalty expert Robert Dunham has shared a new update on the state of capital punishment in the United States, tweeting ...

We here in the state of Oklahoma have an excellent judicial system, but regrettably, when it comes to the death penalty — the most terminal of all punishments — we don’t always get it right.

Among the defendants are some of the country’s most senior opposition ... defendants face either lengthy jail sentences or the death penalty. Executions have been effectively suspended in ...

Today, according to the Death Penalty Information Center, 144 countries have abolished it, and four others made progress toward abolition last year. Abolitionists will run into a trap if they ...