A petition filed by 37 death row inmates was rejected, but with a call to apply it only in ‘exceptional’ cases. The last ...

Strada came to Tennessee in January 2023 from Arizona, where he left behind a broken executions process. Another cause for ...

The ruling reflects a compromise between international pressure for abolition and domestic support for harsh punishment to ...

When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...

A Taiwan court decided on Friday to retain capital punishment, but ruled its application should be "limited to special and ...

Taiwan's constitutional court ruled on Friday that the death penalty is constitutional but only for the most serious crimes ...

Jarvis Jay Masters, who gained national attention after Oprah Winfrey selected his autobiography for her influential book ...

The court, however, limits it to 'special and exceptional circumstances' and bans its use for mentally ill defendants ...

Wade Wilson, sentenced to death in 2 Cape Coral murders, is headed for Florida death row. What does life look like at Union ...

Wade Wilson, convicted of killing two women in 2019 in Cape Coral, Florida, was sentenced to death on Aug. 27, 2024.

At worst, it signals something much darker, especially for the 40 men on federal death row. The horror of Trump’s executions made Biden’s 2020 campaign pledge to end the federal death penalty ...

Taiwan's constitutional court ruled that the death penalty is constitutional for the most serious crimes under stringent legal scrutiny. Despite being Asia's liberal democracy, the death penalty ...