United States President-elect Donald Trump pledged on Tuesday that after his inauguration he would direct the Department of Justice to "vigorously pursue the death penalty" to protect US citizens from violent crime."We will be a Nation of Law and Order again!" promised Trump in a post on...
Former United States President Donald Trump has been asking close associates what they think about firing squads ahead of the 2024 presidential campaign, Rolling Stone reported Tuesday, citing three people familiar with the topic.
According to one of the sources, it is not an idle inquiry....
British Foreign Minister James Cleverly denounced the death sentencing of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari on Wednesday, calling Iran "barbaric" after an Iranian court convicted him of spying for the UK.
"Iran must halt the execution of British-Iranian national Alireza Akbari and immediately...
The Supreme Court of the United States said in an opinion released early on Tuesday that executions of federal prisoners will be allowed, marking a win for the US Department of Justice. The decision means that the US will begin executing prisoners for the first time in 17 years.
The opinion passed by...
California Governor Gavin Newsom is set to suspend the use of the death penalty in the Golden State, after two unsuccessful initiatives in 2012 and 2016, media reported.
"I do not believe that a civilized society can claim to be a leader in the world as long as its government continues to sanction...
The Supreme Court of the state of Washington ruled unanimously on Thursday that capital punishment on its territory is not in accordance with the state's Constitution.
The decision in the case of a murder from 1996 converted death sentences of eight people in the state who were awaiting...
Donald Trump, the United States president, tweeted on Sayfullo Saipov who was behind the Manhattan attack on Wednesday. He said: "NYC terrorist was happy as he asked to hang ISIS flag in his hospital room. He killed 8 people, badly injured 12. SHOULD GET DEATH PENALTY!"
Earlier, he tweeted...
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