In the case related to the murder of 2 people in the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots, the court has reserved order on quantum of ...

Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro was asked for her reaction to two letters Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins sent urging federal and state officials to help restore Ohio’s ability to carry ...

WARREN — Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is urging federal and state officials to help restore Ohio’s ability to carry ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections shared an overview of the protocols ahead of the state's first firing squad ...

Japanese public support for the death penalty has exceeded 80% for the fifth consecutive time in a poll conducted by the ...

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights has for the second time in less that a year directed Tanzania to abolish the ...

Arkansas is one among several other states that are looking to replace their way of carrying out capital punishment by using ...

During the Civil War, both sides used firing squads to kill deserting soldiers. Today, people on death row can choose to die ...

A recent report revealed that the Supreme Court in 2024 commuted five death sentences to life imprisonment. Is the apex court’s approach signalling a shift in India’s approach to capital punishment?

Brad Sigmon, 67, was sentenced to death in 2002 for fatally beating his ex-girlfriend's parents while trying to kidnap the ...

More than 80 percent of poll respondents in Japan agreed with the statement that having the death penalty for some crimes is "unavoidable." Many cited the feelings of victims and their families.