Judge rules against death penalty in doctor’s rape-murder case; victim’s family and medical community demand probe into ...

As state leaders continue to take steps forward towards carrying out their first execution in years, President Donald Trump ...

Republican lawmakers in Idaho are considering going back to what some consider an archaic execution method because of a ...

Pastor Hezekiah Olujobi, the Chief Executive Officer and Director for Centre for Justice Mercy and Reconciliation (CJMR), a ...

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has extended support to the parents of the trainee doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar ...

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...

One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday ...

Greeshma received the death penalty for premeditated murder of her partner. But Sanjay Roy got life imprisonment for rape and murder.

Trump campaigned heavily on expanding the death penalty and has asked attorney general to help states obtain lethal injection ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous crimes ... against American citizens.” ...

Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.