The Amnesty International report indicates that 1,518 people were executed in 2024 in 15 countries, according to the cases ...

Global executions hit their highest figure since 2015, as over 1,500 people were executed across 15 countries in 2024, said ...

[3] Britain influenced the colonies more than any other country and has a long history of punishment by death. About 450 BC, the death penalty was often enforced by throwing the condemned into a ...

The number of state executions around the world has reached its highest level in ten years, a new report by Amnesty ...

South Carolina plans to execute Mikal Mahdi on Friday for the murder of a police officer, draping a hood over his head and ...

Yet even the statistics on capital punishment imply unanswered questions: Alabama has both the death penalty and the country’s highest murder rate (10.2 per 100,000 people), while Vermont also ...

“And all of the problems with the death penalty are exacerbated ... over what is simply legal is “what has led prosecutors across our state and the country to create conviction integrity ...

The African country hopes the gesture will entice the Trump Administration to sign a minerals deal that would provide them ...

We have the death penalty, which may seem politically expeditious ... people in South Carolina and across the country are divided on the death penalty. A 2018 Winthrop poll found two in three ...

The total number of countries carrying out the death penalty in 2024 stood at just 15 which is the lowest number on record The number of state executions around the world has reached its highest ...