Iran bucks UN resolution condemning death penalty for minors, rights abuses
Iran continues to force confessions, execute individuals who committed crimes as minors and subject detainees to torture in ...
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Could people facing the death penalty lose the right to tell juries their life stories?
Anti-death penalty advocates fear Supreme Court may change how life circumstances are considered in capital cases. Concerns ...
Don’t just pardon turkeys — use Thanksgiving to spare lives on death row
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, a lot of ink has already been — and will continue to be — spilled urging Biden to do ...
Mark Bennett: Use of federal death penalty could return with Trump administration
An awkward national spotlight turns toward Terre Haute whenever federal death penalty cases arise. Such moments have been ...
US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale as part of monopoly punishment
The measures, if they are ordered, threaten to upend a business expected to generate more than $300 billion in revenue this ...
Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after killing her 2 sons. Here’s what their father said
Susan Smith murdered her sons Michael, 3, and Alex, 14 months, in 1994 when she let a car with the boys roll into a lake. Prosecutors said Smith was trying to start a new relationship with a man who ...
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Alabama's use of nitrogen gas for executions attracts international attention
The State of Alabama is preparing to conduct its third execution with nitrogen gas tonight. Carey Grayson is within hours of ...
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Death penalty remains in Kohberger case
Bryan Kohberger is still eligible for the death penalty if convicted, according to an order from Ada County District Judge ...
What we know about Jose Antonio Ibarra, the man who murdered Georgia student Laken Riley
Shortly after his arrest, federal immigration officials said Jose Ibarra illegally entered the US in 2022 – a revelation that turned the case into a political football ...
'Ultimate betrayal': Susan Smith denied parole after killing her sons 30 years ago
Amid racial tensions and in a conservative part of the Deep South, Smith falsely claimed a Black man carjacked her and took ...
Susan Smith is up for parole: 'It's clear she hasn't been thinking about Michael and Alex'
Former prosecutor Tommy Pope, ex-husband David Smith will testify against releasing Susan Smith, the mom who killed her ...
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Do Americans support the death penalty? New poll finds a historic generational shift
Between 2000 and 2006, an average of 66% of Americans favored the death penalty, and between 2010 and 2016, an average of 61% supported it. Generational differences. Support for t ...