[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 ...

Sam Brownback (R) in 2013. But on April 17, Klapper handed down a stunning indictment of his state’s death penalty that would ...

It occurred to me that people who committed similar crimes in countries of the European Union, where there is no death penalty system, did not have their lives taken away. I found it unreasonable ...