Politics, as well as morality, has defined Biden’s varying stands on the death penalty throughout his long career. In 1994, as a U.S. senator during the height of a crime wave, he helped pass ...

Pro: public support. A survey by Gallup found that a majority of Americans (53%) are "in favour of the death penalty for a person convicted of murder". That is a low "not seen since the early ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous crimes and acts of lethal violence against American ...

The death penalty concentrates large amounts of resources on a tiny minority of cases. The execution itself costs millions. Meanwhile, countless cases across the board, including murders, go ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous crimes ...” Tuesday, June 24, 2025 A service of EWTN News ...

Pro-life advocates should oppose death penalty. | Opinion The death penalty is irreversible and final, and imperfect in its execution. Hundreds of people have been released from death row in light ...

And support for the death penalty is down nationally, at 53% in a 2024 Gallup poll, from a high of 80% in 1994. The system is being upheld by politicians who say, “It’s the law, and we must ...

While the pro-life movement traditionally focuses on issues such as abortion, euthanasia, and healthcare, I believe that the inclusion of the death penalty within this framework offers a more ...

Trump campaigned heavily on expanding the death penalty and has asked attorney general to help ... Dunham thinks the U.S. could see more executions as pro-death-penalty states become emboldened to ...

Anti-death penalty activists, including members of MoveOn.org and other advocacy groups, rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent the execution of Oklahoma inmate Richard Glossip on Sept ...

The “best” pro-death-penalty arguments I have encountered are all variations on the following: “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a life for a life.” ...

There's been a 'clear trend' away from the death penalty in recent decades, but the US 'remains an outlier' ... Pros and cons of the death penalty. Richard Windsor, The Week UK.