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Death Penalty in Florida Case of Shooting People Outside of Pharmacy

The State Attorney filed intent to seek the death penalty in a Florida case of shooting people outside of a pharmacy.  The post Death Penalty in Florida Case of Shooting People Out...

The state of the death penalty at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday in Whitton v. Dixon sided with a death row inmate for the second time in less than a week, holding in an unsigned opinion that the U.S. Court of Appeals...

1998 Death penalty case heads back to court

57-year-old Omar Richard Deen's was overturned in April of 2026 by the California Supreme Court due to a juror's personal connection to Calipatria Police Chief J. Leonard Speer. Th...

The scourge of the death penalty hangs over America | Austin Sarat

The restoration of capital punishment in 1976 was based on a fantasy of fairness. It must be abolishedThursday will mark the 50th anniversary of the rebirth of the death penalty in...

Capital Punishment Is on the Decline. Except in Ron DeSantis's Florida.

NYTimes For about a dozen years, Father Dustin had visited prisoners on Florida's death row as their appeals wound their way through the courts. Some had waited for decades, but t...

Rights group says global executions hit 44-year record high

Amnesty International released a report Monday stating that the number of executions globally hit its highest number since 1981. The group condemned use of the death penalty to cre...

Death Penalty Remains on the Table for Tyler Robinson

Ohio Republicans on the Death Penalty: The General Assembly ‘Has Already Spoken’

Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday revealed his stance on the death penalty, ruffling the feathers of many Ohio Republicans in the process. “I believe Ohio should abolish the death penalt...

Taiwan dispatch: national human rights review calls for death penalty moratorium

Taiwan concluded its three-day Review Meeting on the Two International Human Rights Covenants on May 15, followed by a press conference. The death penalty emerged as a primary focu...

Firing Squads Expose the Brutality of the Death Penalty

America is returning to firing squad executions after failing to find a more humane way to carry out the death penalty.

How The Death Penalty At 50 Is Far More Broken Than We Knew

The racial disparities, the arbitrary outcomes, the endless waiting and the risk of executing the innocent persist.

Death Penalty Possible For Man Accused Of Killing National Guard Specialist Near White House

A man accused of carrying out a deadly ambush on National Guard members steps from the White House now faces new federal charges that could lead to the death penalty, prosecutors a...

UN Senior Members Urge Universal Abolition of Death Penalty

UNITED NATIONS, July 3 (IPS) - While the movement for the universal abolition of the death penalty advances, this progress “cannot be taken for granted,” said UN Secretary-General...

6 Executed as Jordan Resumes Death Penalty

Click to expand Image Security members stand guard outside the State Security Court in A...

The Death Penalties

Last spring, Plano’s EPIC City was the center of right-wing outrage. The governor’s inner circle helped direct the funeral commission’s probe into its mosque.

Death penalty sought for Bangladeshi man Shahidul Islam who entered US illegally and killed sister-in-law in Florida

Jury Decides Death Penalty Case with Deceased Body Found in Trunk

A Florida jury decided a death penalty case with a deceased body found in a trunk.  The post Jury Decides Death Penalty Case with Deceased Body Found in Trunk appeared first on Wes...

Man Sentenced To Death For Murder Of Home Guard On Duty In UP

Fast Track Court Judge Ravi Kumar Diwakar convicted Deepak under Section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced him to death.

Iran more than doubled executions in 2025, global death penalty hit 44-year high

Iran executed more than twice as many people last year as it did in 2024, according to a new report by Amnesty International.

ATSS: Thomas Dybdahl & Sr. Helen Prejean “Neither Do I Condemn You: the Bible & State-Sanctioned Killing”

4 June 2026  | The death penalty was part of this country before there was an America. Since the first execution at Jamestown Colony in 1608, more than 16,500 of our fellow citizen...

New federal charge against man accused in National Guard shooting allows for death penalty

The superseding indictment lists the original "first-degree murder while armed (premeditated)" charge as a violation of the District of Columbia Code, and Washington, D.C., does no...

Ohio governor wants to abolish the death penalty, saying it is not a deterrent

After helping craft Ohio's capital punishment law 45 years ago, Gov. Mike DeWine said the death penalty no longer works as intended

Death penalty off the table for man charged with murder in Brawley

23-year-old Genaro Lemus was in court for a status conference in his first-degree murder case. He's accused of murdering 43-year-old Steven Angulo back in February. The post Death...

Amnesty: Executions Spike in Iran as Gov't Intensifies Domestic Repression Amid U.S./Israeli Attacks

Amnesty International’s 2025 report on the global use of the death penalty finds that executions have surged to their highest recorded number in over 40 years, driven largely by th...