Prosecutors say they follow Ohio's death penalty law. But critics believe political pressure has driven disparities in cases ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s justice sector have renewed calls for the abolition of the death penalty, urging the government to ...

The 'Death Delayed' series looks at where Ohio's capital punishment system now stands and what will happen with it in the ...

Idaho Governor Brad Little (R) recently signed legislation making the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution.

State lawmakers have taken up President Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up ...

Before debating whether hanging or lethal injection is cruel, India must ask the bigger question: Does death penalty actually ...

Magaji stressed the need to remove all provisions in national and state laws that violate international human rights law ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently told members of the House Judiciary Committee that the state’s long-broken and ...

The Philadelphia lawyers asking the state Supreme Court to restrict Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh’s ability ...

Reader discretion is advised, as this article discusses methods of capital punishment. Previous coverage on nitrogen ...