North Koreans near the Chinese border are quietly questioning whether nuclear weapons can protect them after learning of Khamenei’s killing.

Missouri is one of two states where, if a jury is deadlocked on whether to sentence someone to death, the judge can issue the death penalty. The bill also establishes an automatic record-clearing ...

A North Carolina woman accused of poisoning her daughter and others during Thanksgiving will not face the death penalty, ...

James Duckett, a former Central Florida police officer, is set for execution for the 1987 murder of 11-year-old Teresa Mae ...

The Missouri House has given initial approval to legislation that stops a judge from sentencing someone to death in cases in which the jury is deadlocked on punishment. The Missouri House is moving ...

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie from her Tucson area home has captivated people across the world — partly because it's ...

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A judge declined Friday to immediately rule on what evidence prosecutors can use in the capital murder trial of a man accused of killing and dismembering a Fayetteville woman.

Two more striking recent developments have highlighted the burgeoning groundswell of support against Israel’s death penalty bill currently before the Knesset. First, a report earlier this week ...

Former Ohio State linebacker Darron Lee is charged with first-degree murder in Tennessee. The charges against Lee are eligible for the death penalty under Tennessee law. Prosecutors have not yet ...

Rights groups are investigating the death of Ali Rahbar as a potential extrajudicial killing. Iran denies executions have taken place. Ali Rahbar, a gym coach, in a photograph from social media.Credit ...