Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...

In many politically conservative states, a subtle yet significant shift in the pro-life movement is underway: a move toward a ...

Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

Supreme Court Justice Abhay Oka criticises Maharashtra government for judiciary infrastructure, praises Karnataka, calls for ...

Florida governor is advancing his anti-immigrant crusade with a measure that experts consider unconstitutional ...

Some view the death penalty as a “merciful” source of closure to the victim’s family and friends. But after a brief period of ...

The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides variously ...

The Alabama House of Representatives voted 86-5 for the bill that would allow prosecutors to pursue the death penalty when an ...

Efforts to repeal the death penalty have been introduced in two Republican-led states, with some lawmakers citing their ...

Supreme Court Justice Abhay Oka on Saturday criticised the Maharashtra government for lack of basic infrastructure for the judiciary, while asserting the situation in neighbouring Karnataka was ...

A proposal passed by Florida’s Legislature will require the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” who commit a capital ...

A new bill introduced in the Georgia House of Representatives would make it easier for attorneys to prove their client has an ...