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Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi previously singled out the case as an example where federal prosectors could seek capital charges.
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A plea bargain offered in the Brian Kohberger case creates a predictable, quicker, cheaper—and to some—a more ethical outcome ...
On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...
Both capital punishment and abortion are complicated things. Many Americans have strong feelings about each, but recognize circumstances in which their views might shift: Abortion opponents might ...
The Uttarakhand High Court has appointed an amicus curiae to assist it in reviewing capital punishment awarded to a murder convict by a Haridwar court. A division bench of the high court comprising ...
Public support for the death penalty is at its lowest level since the Supreme Court suspended capital punishment in 1972. A Pew Research Center poll published late last month revealed that only 49 ...
When capital punishment was more common, it was easy to claim that people are executed because they are criminals. But now that fewer criminals receive the death penalty, that's no longer the case ...
Capital punishment, say proponents, serves social catharsis. But administering it behind prison walls indicates a healthy squeamishness that should herald abolition. Read more from George F.
Japan executed a man on Friday who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital ...
The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...
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