I want my closing statement to be one of love and a calling to my fellow Christians to help us end the death penalty,” Brad ...

A horrifying photo has revealed a brutal capital punishment method used in China called a cangue, which restricted a person's ...

If the governor is squeamish about the firing squad, perhaps he should be squeamish about the death penalty. | Opinion ...

CM Mohan Yadav said on Saturday that the provision would be made under Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act to protect the ...

Dhaka University students staged a protest at the Raju Sculpture on Saturday midnight, demanding the death penalty for ...

By Dannel Malloy As a former prosecutor, mayor, governor of Connecticut and a member of the International Commission Against the Death Penalty, I have spent much of my career in and around the ...

A man who was serving in federal prison in Louisiana is now in Oklahoma to await execution later this year, but only because ...

A reporter who witnessed the first US firing squad execution in 15 years called the experience "etched" in his memory, ...

It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier ...

A death row prisoner in South Carolina was executed by firing squad on Friday, making him the first American inmate in 15 years to receive that method of capital punishment. In 2001, Brad Sigmon, 67, ...