The only man on death row in New Hampshire was back in court Monday seeking to avoid execution and have his sentence changed to life in prison without parole.

With Japan remaining wedded to the death penalty despite a shift away from capital punishment among many developed nations, ...

Timothy Ferguson, 15, was found dead in a closet in the basement of his mother's home in Michigan, where he had been ...

Taiwan’s top court on September 20, 2024 ruled that the death penalty was constitutional with greater protections, Human ...

SmallTrans Bears daycare was shut down by state regulators in July after they determined that owner Cynthia Jackson Burns ...

A federal judge ruled in favor of an Indiana inmate — sentenced to 55 years in prison for killing his 11-month old ...

Review the timeline for the events surrounding the 2006 death of Manchester Police Officer Michael Briggs and the trial and ...

A federal judge in Indiana ordered the state to pay for the sex change operation of an imprisoned murderer who came to ...

Britain's Princess Anne and hundreds of children laid flowers Sunday in memory of those who died 80 years ago during one of World War II's most audacious airborne operations: a plan to seize Dutch ...

The Indian judiciary has taken a nuanced approach to the issue of solitary confinement, recognising both its potential harms ...

"The state of South Carolina murdered a man tonight," Democrats for Life said in a statement moments after Freddie Owens' ...

Young’s ruling affirms that Indiana’s law represents unconstitutional discrimination based on sex. The judge cited the U.S.