The amendment to remove capital punishment from Delaware’s Constitution must be voted on twice consecutively by lawmakers.

Capital punishment is the most harmful punishment available, so the state should only use it if no less harmful punishment is suitable; Other punishments will always enable the state to fulfil its ...

It is learnt that the leaders within the ruling Aam Aadmi Party were also divided on the issue of capital punishment.

Both capital punishment and abortion are complicated things. Many Americans have strong feelings about each, but recognize circumstances in which their views might shift: Abortion opponents might ...

Capital punishment is vengeance rather than retribution and, as such, is a morally dubious concept; The anticipatory suffering of the criminal, who may be kept on death row for many years, ...

Attorneys for Utah death row inmate Ralph Menzies filed a new petition asking the court to reconsider his competency due to ...

Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...

Punjab's government is consulting legal experts to draft a law for stricter punishment for sacrilege against religious ...

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...

Vietnam has officially removed the death penalty for eight criminal offenses, including embezzlement, bribery, and the ...