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Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

Attorneys have sent an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court after the Florida Supreme Court rejected James D. Ford's latest attempt to stop his execution.

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

EXCLUSIVE: Attorney General Pam Bondi will push to end the weaponization of the legal system; lift the death penalty ban; and ...

I likely faced execution under Trump. Biden still has time to do the right thing. Life without parole remains an egregious injustice.

Iouri Mikhel filed a petition seeking to block his sentence from being commuted from death to life imprisonment without parole.

Following the judgment, Nigerians have called on Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, to immediately sign the death warrant to ensure swift justice. Many argued that death row inmates remain in ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from ... Agofsky and Davis refused to sign documents acknowledging them, according to their separate handwritten petitions.

ndonesia is likely to sign an agreement with France before the end of this month over the repatriation of a Frenchman who is on death row on charges of drug offences, a senior minister said on ...