Federal prosecutors will not seek the death ... penalty. The filing did not include an explanation. The decision came after much deliberation. Prosecutors said at a recent hearing that they ...

A death penalty trial ended in a hung jury on Thursday ... Newton and Malaperdas took the body to another location, where they dismembered Molina before leaving his torso and legs in a suitcase ...

In Bachan Singh, the SC considered a challenge to the constitutionality of the death penalty. It upheld the death penalty, but said it should be imposed only in the “rarest of rare” cases where there ...

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty Monday, directing the attorney general to "take all necessary and lawful action" to ensure that states have enough lethal ...

She said despite Trump’s “regrettable declaration,” CMN and other Catholics will continue to advocate and pray for an end to the death penalty at ... in which they are incarcerated to ...

The US Supreme Court gave an Oklahoma woman on death row another chance to argue for a new trial after she says prosecutors used sexist stereotypes to convict and sentence her for the murder of her ...

In an executive order titled "Restoring the Death Penalty and Protecting Public Safety," Trump reversed a Biden-era moratorium on federal executions and instructed the attorney general to pursue ...

They pushed through barriers and used makeshift weapons to try to break through police lines. They punched officers and dragged them into violent crowds. They hurled threats and posed for joking ...

I have not seen much press about President Trump's order concerning the death penalty ... crimes and the threats they pose. I suspect any change of conditions will give rise to an Eighth Amendment ...

The Court said that although the crime was barbaric, it cannot be swayed only by public sentiment to impose the death penalty and that one must rise above the primitive instincts of demanding "a life ...

The Additional District Sessions Court in Neyyattinkara, Kerala, on Monday (January 20, 2025) awarded death sentence to S.S. Greeshma for murdering Parassala native Sharon Raj by poisoning him to ...

In convicting Sanjay Roy, Judge Anirban Das turned down a plea by prosecutors for the death penalty, saying he did not consider it ... the junior doctor have said they are not satisfied with ...