The Wyoming Board of Parole has denied a commutation petition filed by Russell Henderson, one of the two men convicted of the ...
The ruling reflects a compromise between international pressure for abolition and domestic support for harsh punishment to ...
If all the lawyers would boycott and refuse to defend a death penalty case, we could stop the executions, writes Randy ...
Tennessee seeks death penalty in the case against Kenneth DeHart Jr. for the fatal shooting of Deputy Greg McCowan.
Many clubs and personalities honoured him on social media. Salvatore "Totò" Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at its home World Cup in 1990, has died. He was 59. Schillaci had been ...
The Supreme Court of Somalia has upheld the death sentence for Sayid-Ali Moalim Daud, who was convicted of the brutal murder of his pregnant wife, Luul Abdiaziz, in January 2024. The decision marks a ...
On a March evening last year, death penalty lawyers, scholars and trained investigators gathered in an Atlanta hotel room to celebrate Wiggins v. Smith. The 20-year-old Supreme Court decision declared ...
The South Carolina Department of Corrections could potentially execute one death row inmate every 35 days — or every five ...
On September 15, 2024, 34 female political prisoners in Evin Prison, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, ...
A ceremony will cap a history marked by legal tussles, a secret training, resignations, a deal with a serial killer and raw ...
[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...