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Convicted murderer George John Hanson is transferred back to Oklahoma from Louisiana for death sentence execution.

The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for Oscar Smith, Byron Black, Donald Middlebrooks and Harold Nichols.

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

Haryana Police on Monday said they have arrested one accused in connection with the murder of Congress worker Himani Narwal.

On February 15, the father of a minor girl filed a complaint of sexual assault and blackmail against several people. Later, ...

For Marshall, restraint is weakness. His rage over Ivey’s decision reveals a man who sees capital punishment not as a last ...

Lawmakers in Connecticut want to ban state companies from profiting off drugs used in federal executions, all of which are ...

The accused Dattatray Gade who rape a 26-year-old woman inside a bus at Pune’s Swargate bus station was detained by Pune ...

Convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson was returned to Oklahoma Saturday from a federal prison in Louisiana to face ...

Defendants seeking relief from capital punishment typically don’t win at the high court, but Richard Glossip’s case was a ...