Speedy trial and punishment of the attackers has drawn praise from Chinese citizens and criticism from legal analysts ...

In Tehran, a gunman killed two hard-line judges involved in the 1988 mass executions, sparking concerns about targeted attacks on Iran's judiciary. The event coincides with Iran's economic challenges ...

Iranian media is reporting that Iran's Supreme Court has sentenced the musician to death for insulting the Prophet Muhammad.

In stark contrast to animal euthanasia, lethal injection for judicial execution was designed and implemented with no clinical or basic research whatsoever. To our knowledge, no ethical or ...

Iranian pop star Tataloo sentenced to death for blasphemy; appeals still possible as case draws global attention.

2014—In Wood v. Ryan, a divided Ninth Circuit panel relies on the First Amendment as it awards Joseph Wood a preliminary injunction against his impending execution for the murders 25 years ago ...

Eight individuals convicted of murder are set to face execution tomorrow, Sunday, at Kuwait's Central Prison, according to a ...