[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 ...
The ruling reflects a compromise between international pressure for abolition and domestic support for harsh punishment to ...
The outlet also reported the death chamber will be preserved for history as it was when it was active. It stated the stopped ...
A ceremony will cap a history marked by legal tussles, a secret training, resignations, a deal with a serial killer and raw ...
The Wyoming Board of Parole has denied a commutation petition filed by Russell Henderson, one of the two men convicted of the ...
If all the lawyers would boycott and refuse to defend a death penalty case, we could stop the executions, writes Randy ...
The South Carolina Department of Corrections could potentially execute one death row inmate every 35 days — or every five ...
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 ...
Tennessee seeks death penalty in the case against Kenneth DeHart Jr. for the fatal shooting of Deputy Greg McCowan.
On September 15, 2024, 34 female political prisoners in Evin Prison, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, ...