Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved HB49 which proposes the death penalty for child rape and sodomy under 12 ...

A recently unsealed defense motion in the capital murder case against Bryan Kohberger offers the most detailed picture of the ...

Bryan Kohberger's autism diagnosis should take the death penalty off the table if he is convicted of the Idaho student ...

Yuva Sena, the youth wing of the Shiv Sena UBT, on Thursday held a protest in Latur district of Maharashtra to demand capital punishment for the accused involved in sarpanch Santosh Deshmukhs murder.

Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...

Hasan Piker went viral this week for repeatedly suggesting on-air that Sen. Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, should be “killed.” ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court has set new execution dates for four inmates after a nearly three-year pause. The temporary ...

South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in the U.S. in nearly 15 years ...

According to a government survey in Japan, over 80 per cent of Japanese people support the death penalty, stating that the ...

Efforts to end the death penalty in Ohio have gained more support from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle in recent years. But it hasn’t been enough to get any bill across the finish line.

Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...