Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022, despite ...

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They include death certificates of nearly 100 Dujail villagers, ... He shouted slogans against the US and the new chief judge, Raouf Abdul Rahman, who he continued to insist must be removed on the ...

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Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of ...

Several organizations signed a joint statement on Wednesday, calling for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) to put an end to the use of ...

Kimberly C. Stevens is a senior capital resource counsel at the Federal Capital Trial Project, which provides assistance to ...

Vietnam’s 15th National Assembly on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to abolish the death penalty for eight categories of criminal offenses: embezzlement, bribery, counterfeiting medicines, espionage, ...

A coalition of California and national civil rights leaders called on Governor Gavin Newsom to commute the death sentences of ...

Gavin Newsom still has a year and a half left in office, but advocates are starting their call now for him to commute, or ...