death penalty

The latest news on death penalty

May 13, 2013

There's no guarantee the defense will spare Holmes.

May 9, 2013

Castro abducted, raped and forced miscarriages upon 3 women for a decade, authorities say.

May 1, 2013

Poll of Muslims in 39 countries finds strong support for killing religious converts, low support for drinking alcohol.

Apr 22, 2013

Religious leaders call for forgiveness, lawmakers call for death penalty in Boston.

Mar 27, 2013

If death penalty isn't considered, defense team promises 'speedy and definite conclusion' to case.

Mar 22, 2013

Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty is the first conservative group to oppose the sentence.

Jan 9, 2012

Former U.S. Marine, Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, has 20 days to appeal death sentence

Dec 15, 2011

Rick Perry's Texas still leads, as death sentences and executions fall nationwide.

Dec 7, 2011

Abu-Jamal instead will serve a life sentence for killing city police Officer Daniel Faulkner in 1981.

Oct 5, 2011

Locals want to believe the authorities.

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