Capital punishment has continued to become rarer in recent years, and public opinion of the practice keeps growing dimmer ...

As Idaho student murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's trial approaches, his defense is drawing comparisons to another ...

Indonesia and France signed an agreement on Friday on the repatriation of a Frenchman on death row for drug offences, a ...

Indonesia and France have signed an agreement to repatriate a French citizen who was facing the death penalty over drug ...

The CBI has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking an early hearing on its appeal for a death penalty for Sanjay Roy, ...

An Alabama inmate set to die next month is asking to be sent back to a Michigan prison. The state doesn't want him back.

The CBI on Friday filed an appeal before the Calcutta High Court, seeking death penalty for RG Kar hospital rape-murder case ...

The appeal was presented before a division bench, led by Justice Debangsu Basak, which scheduled a hearing for Monday, January 27. Justice Md Shabbar Rashidi is also part of the bench. The court will ...

Did Greeshma's crime truly warrant the extreme punishment, and did Sanjay Roy escape the maximum penalty he deserved?.Sharon ...

Imposing death penalty for corrupt public officials will not eradicate corruption, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said ...