The attack on a prison officer by Axel Rudakubana, the killer of the three girls at a dance class in Southport in 2024, has ...

Last year a Connecticut firm said it stopped manufacturing a drug used during lethal injections of criminals, but its website ...

The Death Penalty Information Center report reveals a disturbing pattern of prosecutorial misconduct in the death penalty ...

While directing reinstatement of a government employee terminated without charge sheet or disciplinary inquiry, the Rajasthan High Court said that an order of termination in service law is akin ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...

GOP lawmakers seek to close ‘dangerous loophole’ preventing local prosecutors from seeking capital punishment for most ...

If the state of Indiana moves forward with the execution of convicted murderer Benjamin Ritchie on May 20 as planned, the ...

Prosecutors say they will not seek to execute a Canadian awaiting trial in the United States for his alleged role in a ...

China has been named the world’s lead executioner in Amnesty International’s annual report on global capital punishment, ...

Florida Legislature has passed four bills expanding the state's death penalty, some of which are unconstitutional, and all ...

Idaho’s prison system once again is without execution drugs after its stockpile expired earlier this year, the latest in a ...

The announcement is the latest example of a shift in the politics of the death penalty since Donald Trump returned to office.