While the decision may signal a ‘softening of attitude’ towards the death penalty, critics suggest it could threaten ...

Singaporean, was executed on the morning of 29 November after his clemency appeal was rejected by President Tharman ...

A senior Japanese public prosecutor bowed in apology to Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest-­serving death row prisoner whose ...

The former federal magistrate who Gov. Katie Hobbs hired to study the execution process said Wednesday that he was dismissed ...

Masoud Rahimi’s stay of execution was dismissed on Thursday evening, and his clemency appeal was rejected earlier in the day.

PHOENIX — Executions will resume in Arizona following a two-year pause, the state’s top prosecutor says. Arizona Atty. Gen.

Edward Edwards, who confessed to five murders between the 1970s and 1990s, was arrested in 2009 and sentenced to death row.

The High Court today started hearing on the death reference and appeals in the Abrar Fahad murder case. On October 7, 2019, Abrar, a second-year student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and ...

The Dallas Morning News read roughly 3,000 pages of court records from Robert Roberson’s guilt-innocence trial, punishment ...

Between 1984 and 2015, 43 men at Central Prison — North Carolina’s home for male death row inmates — were executed. Death row ...

The Idaho Supreme Court has ruled that a second attempt to execute an Idaho death row inmate would not violate his Eighth ...