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The request comes shortly after Gov. Mike Braun suggested that state lawmakers take up debate on capital punishment.
On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...
The man who raped and killed Spencer County 15-year-old Stacy Payne in 2001 may soon be put to death for his actions. The ...
The longest-serving man on Mississippi’s death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed ...
The court had earlier vacated Darrell Robinson's conviction and death sentence in a brutal quadruple murder in Rapides Parish ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...
Richard Jordan, the longest-serving and oldest person on Mississippi's death row, was executed on June 25 for the 1976 murder ...
A Harrisburg man potentially facing the death penalty just fired his public defender and told a judge he would represent ...
For nearly 15 years, a man on death row in Texas has sought DNA testing to try and prove he did not kill an 85-year-old woman ...
Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at ...
A former federal prosecutor said a media leak in the Bryan Kohberger murder case has the potential to take the death penalty ...