Afro2d
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 ...
‘I do not support the death penalty’: Why the prosecution in Laken Riley’s murder trial asked for life in prison
When Deborah Gonzalez ran to be elected District Attorney of Georgia’s Western Judicial Circuit in 2020, she made no bones ...
Georgia senator seeks death penalty for Laken Riley's killer, calls on attorney general to step in
A state senator demands Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr intervene and demand the death penalty for Laken Riley's murderer ...
Idaho Supreme Court rules on Thomas Creech’s last state appeal to avoid death penalty
The death row prisoner argued that it would be cruel and unusual punishment to try to execute him again after a failed attempt.
Arizona ready to resume executions; attorney general will seek death warrant
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes confirmed in a statement on Tuesday that her office would be seeking a death warrant for ...
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 ...
New York Sun4d
Cursing, Spitting Inmate Executed in Alabama With Nitrogen Gas Ignites Fresh Debate on Method of Capital Punishment
An Alabama inmate found guilty of murdering a hitchhiker 30 years ago on Thursday became the third person in America to be ...
Can a death row inmate’s dementia spare him from capital punishment? A Utah judge will decide.
If Utah death row prisoner Ralph Menzies is determined mentally competent, his execution could proceed. His attorneys allege ...
Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted in Idaho college slayings
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, can face the death penalty, a judge ...
Japan prosecutor bows in apology to former death row inmate
A senior Japanese public prosecutor on Wednesday bowed in apology to Iwao Hakamada, the world's longest-serving death row ...
Opinion
The Nassau Guardian1dOpinion
Bring back capital punishment
To those who claim that capital punishment applied only in the Old Testament under the Mosaic laws, you are in error. According to teachings in the New Testament, it is clear that Jesus and the ...