Sharmistha Mukherjee criticised the party for demanding a separate memorial space for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh while failing to convene a Working Committee meeting to condole her father's ...

Two days before Christmas, President Joe Biden commuted sentences of 37 of the 40 men on federal death row, sparking national ...

The Tennessee Department of Corrections says they have now completed a comprehensive review of the lethal injection protocol.

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More than 2 years after Tennessee abruptly halted the execution of inmate Oscar Smith, the state has announced a new lethal ...

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A notorious Japanese serial killer has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning multiple men with cyanide to ...

As a state prosecutor and district attorney, I became keenly aware that the death penalty does not serve victims or our ...

Japanese death-row inmate Chisako Kakehi, dubbed the "Black Widow" after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers​, has ...

An Idaho man whose father was executed in 2012 — the most recent prisoner put to death by the state — will spend up to 50 ...