Team, Gendron's attorneys argue "The government's decision to seek the death penalty against Payton Gendron is arbitrary." ...

The death penalty, mirroring America, is also dramatically racist ... Physical violence and coercion are embedded in societies that are extremely unequal, such as the U.S., South Africa, or Brazil.

The condemned person is usually bound to a gurney and a member of the execution team places numerous heart monitors in the ...

President Dina Boluarte also floated the possibility of extending the use of the death penalty in Peru to address the country’s security problems. The declaration and Boluarte’s statements ...

Kallie is an African refugee, and information about ... would make to the jurors in hopes that they would spare him the death penalty, should the case proceed to the penalty phase.

In a week marked by controversy, two US states executed four convicted murderers, reigniting the debate over capital ...