OK-CADP and State Sen. Nikki Nice gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol to commemorate the World Day Against the Death ...

Melissa Lucio in 2022. She was blamed for her daughter's accidental death after she confessed during a verbally abusive and ...

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President Donald Trump said that his administration will seek to bring back the death penalty for all murder cases in Washington, D.C., where capital punishment has been abolished since 1981. “If ...

President Trump on Tuesday said the next step in his crime crackdown will be pursuing the death penalty against murderers in Washington, D.C. — a place where capital punishment has been abolished ...

[21] Fully Abolish the Death Penalty as a Matter of Urgency The Maldives is now in an optimal position to align itself with the global trend and join the majority of countries that have abandoned the ...

FRANKFORT — A retired military officer and conservative Republican lawmaker; a former prosecutor; a former judge who presided over multiple death penalty cases; and a spokesman for a national ...

The number of people facing the death penalty in Texas continues to decline, with four people sentenced to death in 2017. This is the third year in a row in which less than five death sentence ...

Washington — President Trump said Tuesday the federal government would seek the death penalty for murders committed in Washington, D.C. It's the latest move in a federal crackdown on crime, with ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants prosecutors to pursue the death penalty in murder cases in Washington, D.C. But that idea runs headfirst into the city’s local laws, which ...

Pleas for clemency, even from Bishop Jerry Kicanas of the Diocese of Tucson, were not successful in preventing the execution of death row inmate Thomas West. According to reports, West was executed ...