The president is directing the Justice Department to overrule the Supreme Court in cases where the justices have found ...

President Donald Trump wants to “restore the death penalty” through an executive order he signed earlier this week. “The death penalty is not effective,” ...

A horrifying simulation has revealed what happens during immurement (or live entombment) a punishment method which killed people slowly and painfully.

The constitutionality of capital punishment in India has been a subject of extensive legal scrutiny and debate, primarily revolving around its alignment with fundamental rights enshrined in the Indian ...

Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced for murdering three little girls in Southport last year. But should the death penalty be brought back for cases like this?

"What their story shows is that redemption is possible, even in the most horrific of circumstances," Rev. Jeff Hood said of ...

Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 murder of the Rev. Clint Dobson at NorthPointe Baptist Church in Arlington, just west of Dallas.

Reform UK MPs Lee Anderson and Robert Lowe have called for the return of death penalty following Axel Rudakubana's sentencing.

Now back in office, President Trump is seeking to restart executions at the high-security prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, where all federal death sentences are carried out.

One MP for Nigel Farage’s party, Lee Anderson, posted a picture of a noose on his X account, adding: ‘No apologies here. This ...

The decision to challenge the trial court’s sentence of life imprisonment came hours after the central agency opposed a ...

The Gallows is located next to the court house and sheriff’s office. It's a national historic site and the last original authentic gallows in California, according to historian and former Sierra ...