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2023 World Day Against the Death Penalty
On the occasion of the 2023 World Day Against the Death Penalty on 10 October, Amnesty International highlights in a new briefing the use of the death penalty for drug related offences, which is ...
US prosecutors to seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealth executive's murder
U.S. prosecutors formally told a court on Thursday that they plan to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is ...
Finally, a legal victory against the death penalty
In Kansas, Judge Bill Klapper concluded that “The scientific community has found no reliable evidence of the death penalty ...
Francis changed church policy on the death penalty and nuclear weapons but upheld it on abortion
Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church's teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in ...
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The death penalty does not recede: China, the country with the highest number of executions once again, followed by Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq
The death penalty is far from disappearing as a punishment measure in the world. According to the latest ... There has been a slight advancement in the fight against the death penalty as ...
Judge maintains death penalty as possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger despite autism diagnosis
A judge has ruled that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted of murdering four ...
Kansas judge says capital punishment is flawed but tosses death penalty challenge
Wyandotte County judge agreed with death penalty criticisms but said the case was invalid because both defendants no longer ...
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Prosecutors directed to seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione in CEO’s killing
Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione ... signed an executive order on his first day back in office on Jan. 20 that compels ...