President Donald Trump's administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse ...

More than 84 per cent of respondents believed that capital punishment deters the trafficking of drugs into Singapore.

The three-judge bench, however, cautioned that such a right provided to a death row convict should not be misused as an ...

In a significant and rare ruling, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the reconsideration of the death penalty imposed on ...

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The public prosecutor of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formally requested the death penalty for former president ...

Florida’s ramp-up in executions is happening at the same time public support for the death penalty is at its lowest level in ...

The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism wrote that the death penalty is a “stain upon civilization and our religious ...

Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal Bryan Kohberger supported capital punishment in classroom discussions ...

The top court also said the exceptional scope of Article 32 cannot be permitted to become a routine pathway for reopening ...

The U.S. directed prosecutors to not seek capital punishment for three reputed drug lords, including one in a DEA agent's ...

The Supreme Court set aside its 2017 order upholding Vasanta Sampat Dupare's death sentence, mandating a fresh hearing.