Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...

A plea bargain offered in the Brian Kohberger case creates a predictable, quicker, cheaper—and to some—a more ethical outcome ...

The president said he would seek capital punishment sentences for "all crimes of a severity demanding its use”. Con: not a deterrent "Study after study shows that the death penalty does not ...

The defense attorneys did their job of lying, denying and demanding proof, and then, when that proof was presented, they challenged the proof. When every effort failed, the defense outmaneuvered the ...

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The call for judicial reforms got louder after Vietnam sentenced 11 people to death, about a week after the parliament voted ...

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...

The main accused in the Kasba gangrape case Monojit Mishra wanted capital punishment for the culprits of the RG Kar rape case ...

Truong My Lan had her appeal against the death penalty dismissed last year as she scrambled to repay billions of dollars, but ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at ...

Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the “Twitter killer,” was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine ...