President Donald Trump's administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse ...

The public prosecutor of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formally requested the death penalty for former president ...

Florida’s ramp-up in executions is happening at the same time public support for the death penalty is at its lowest level in ...

Lynching didn't disappear with America's last public execution in Owensboro, KY — the practice went underground.

The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism wrote that the death penalty is a “stain upon civilization and our religious ...

Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal Bryan Kohberger supported capital punishment in classroom discussions ...

The U.S. directed prosecutors to not seek capital punishment for three reputed drug lords, including one in a DEA agent's ...

In a significant and rare ruling, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the reconsideration of the death penalty imposed on ...

The Supreme Court set aside its 2017 order upholding Vasanta Sampat Dupare's death sentence, mandating a fresh hearing.