Over 80 percent of people in Japan support the death penalty, saying the existence of the system is "unavoidable," according ...

Convicted murderer George John Hanson is transferred back to Oklahoma from Louisiana for death sentence execution.

Convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson was returned to Oklahoma Saturday from a federal prison in Louisiana to face ...

Brad Sigmon, 67, has opted not to die by electrocution or lethal injection in his planned March 7 execution. The last firing ...

On February 15, the father of a minor girl filed a complaint of sexual assault and blackmail against several people. Later, ...

The accused Dattatray Gade who rape a 26-year-old woman inside a bus at Pune’s Swargate bus station was detained by Pune ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a staunch supporter of capital punishment, has commuted the sentence of a death row inmate to life in ...

Iowans and their elected officials are doing nothing to protect both prison employees and inmates from death. So please ...

For Marshall, restraint is weakness. His rage over Ivey’s decision reveals a man who sees capital punishment not as a last ...

Capital punishment is still a polarizing topic in the United States. However, the practice has been long outlawed in various ...

Defendants attorneys lodged three motions to bar the death penalty from being imposed. A judge rejected their arguments in ...

Defendants seeking relief from capital punishment typically don’t win at the high court, but Richard Glossip’s case was a ...