Hundreds condemn Iran’s brutal rise in executions — as record 280 people are hanged in October: ‘Unprecedented intensity’

Among those hanged in October were 36 women and six children, the National Council of Resistance of Iran noted — and in the ...

Limbo on death row: How Texas' capital punishment system works

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

Stephen Colbert reacts to Trump's bizarre AI protest video

Stephen Colbert has reacted to an AI video posted by Trump of himself in a crown, dumping poop on "No Kings" protesters.

Will Ohio end its death penalty stalemate? Victims, prisoners wait for answers

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.
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8 executions in October: Why the death penalty is being used more in the US this year

He was convicted of raping and killing his neighbor Cynthia Campbell, whose body was found near the Pensacola Bay Bridge in 1998.Smithers' and Grim's executions would be Florida's 14th and 15th death ...
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St. Lucie Co. judge sentences convicted killer to death

A man convicted of murdering a pregnant woman and their unborn child was sentenced to death on Friday. Jose Soto-Escalera sat silently in the St. Lucie County courtroom and showed no reaction as Judge ...
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Hard-Fought Grace: Bearing Witness to Richard Tabler’s Execution

Marking World Day Against the Death Penalty, Claudia Van Wyk recounts witnessing Richard Tabler’s final moments and the toll ...
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Mark Sievers remanded to Lee County custody ahead of death sentence appeal

Mark Sievers, convicted in the 2015 murder-for-hire of his wife, is back in Lee County for a death sentence appeal. Sievers was sentenced to death in 2020 for orchestrating the murder of Dr. Teresa ...