The men had their death sentences commuted under the Biden administration, but say they are being punished by being ...

Government officials argue that informing death row inmates of the time of the execution other than on the morning it is carried out carries the risk of the condemned becoming psychologically ...

Postwar Japan has seen four cases where a death-row inmate with a finalized sentence was found not guilty in a retrial. An execution based on a wrong verdict cannot be undone. Hearings on a ...

Capital punishment is vengeance rather than retribution and, as such, is a morally dubious concept The anticipatory suffering of the criminal, who may be kept on death row for many years ...

Many offenders are kept 'waiting' on death row for a very ... Many methods of execution are quite obviously likely to cause enormous suffering, such as execution by lethal gas, electrocution ...

Annie Flanagan A 1993 riot at the facility—some years after Jackson was transferred out—left one guard and nine inmates dead ... while he was on death row, Jackson drew a home.

A federal judge on Friday ordered Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk to be returned to Vermont, where she will remain in custody, pending a bail hearing. Ozturk, a PhD student at Tufts University, was ...

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Agencies in Berkeley County are placing the stepping stones to lower the number of deaths by suicide in the community, especially for youth under 24. Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach on Johns ...

Three men from New Jersey were sentenced to 30 years in prison following a shooting at the Country Inn and Suites on Piney Grove Road in February 2023. The Columbia Police Department is looking ...