If God said it, and capital punishment was meant to be an immutable law, God did not believe it because God did not follow it ...

Capital punishment in Japan is under scrutiny again after the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was ...

As the midday sun filtered through the colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible, including the crucifixion and resurrection, sounds of the organ filled the wooden sanctuary with ...

Ohio’s jail and prison population continues to swell, the ACLU of Ohio says, thanks to “mass incarceration by 1,000 cuts.” ...

Texas plans to execute two others this year. There's a conspicuous difference between their cases and this mass murderer's.

South Carolina death row inmate has asked to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state carried out its first ...

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