More than 84 per cent of respondents believed that capital punishment deters the trafficking of drugs into Singapore.

An advocacy group is urging Florida to stop executing veterans convicted of murder. Veterans are center stage in two of ...

President Donald Trump's administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse ...

On Monday, Judge Taylor Heaton of the 114th District Court said he will have his court officials set the first trial among ...

Over 80 per cent of people in the region believe that the death penalty is an effective deterrent for serious crimes such as ...

PANAMA CITY— A man on death row for a 2008 murder in Panama City has killed himself in prison. Matthew Caylor, 50, had served ...

El Mayo,” the elderly Mexican drug lord who took over "El Chapo's" infamous cartel, admitted in Brooklyn court Monday to ...

The Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of a man convicted of raping and murdering a four-year-old girl, citing ...

In a significant and rare ruling, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the reconsideration of the death penalty imposed on ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the reconsideration of death penalty imposed on a man convicted for the rape and murder ...

Accused Mexican drug kingpin and El Chapo partner Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia pleaded guilty in Brooklyn to running a ...

Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for the three people accused of robbing, killing and leaving a Dallas-Fort Worth ...