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Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...

As CNN describes, “Forensic DNA testing from trash outside the Kohberger family home gave Idaho law enforcement the probable ...

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The call for judicial reforms got louder after Vietnam sentenced 11 people to death, about a week after the parliament voted ...

A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with error” that it might end an innocent life. By Robert D. McFadden ...

The Indiana Department of Corrections does not have records of the single-day cost of executing death row inmates Joseph ...

The justice ministry declined to confirm the hanging but NHK, citing government sources, said the prisoner was 34-year-old ...

Minister Ninh noted that Vietnam has steadily reduced the number of capital crimes over the years: from 44 in the 1985 Penal ...

For the family of Jamie Rose Bolin, who was brutally murdered by neighbour Kevin Ray Underwood in 2006, the death penalty, carried out in December 2024, was "the only just punishment", said USA Today.