In 2008, a majority of the Supreme Court decided that executing a man who raped his eight-year-old stepdaughter so violently that she required emergency surgery violated the Constitution’s prohibition ...
Two federal court rulings last month that barred Alabama from carrying out nitrogen gas executions could echo beyond Alabama, say experts, including in Ohio where nitrogen gas executions have been ...
After promising to improve safety for women in the Indian state, the party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing public ...
The former Florida State Prison official, Ron McAndrew, lamented the death of Pedro Medina, whose body was scalded by a ...
Two developments on opposite sides of the world, in Thailand and the United States, underscore a troubling reality: some ...
The case involving the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk continues to wind its way through the court ...
It’s unlikely Gov. Bill Lee will call a death penalty moratorium before Tennessee’s next execution. Calls for a temporary ...
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recently urged lawmakers to abolish the death penalty in the state. The Republican, who co-authored ...
Idaho has become the only US state to make the firing squad its default method of execution (Picture: AP) The state of Idaho ...
In this newsletter: 32 North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members meet for an annual summit in the Turkish capital ...
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of a mid-sized domestic venture capital (VC) firm has been handed a confirmed prison ...
Attorneys for Tennessee death row inmate Darrell Hines are again asking Gov. Bill Lee to delay Hines' scheduled execution, ...