The court, however, limits it to 'special and exceptional circumstances' and bans its use for mentally ill defendants ...
Campaigners against the death penalty have long argued that the practice, carried out by shooting an inmate in the heart from ...
The Jharkhand High Court has confirmed the capital punishment for a man convicted of the rape and murder of a 19-year-old ...
After more than a decade without an execution, South Carolina has taken a controversial step by executing its first inmate in ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Carolina has put inmate Freddie Owens to death in the state’s first execution in more than a decade ...
Freddie Owens was executed by lethal injection in South Carolina's first execution in 13 years. Sentenced to death for a 1997 ...
A last-minute appeal and request for clemency were denied for the Greenville man convicted of killing convenience store clerk ...
Taiwan is retaining the death penalty, but the top court has imposed restrictions on its implementation. Taiwan has carried out 35 executions since a moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in ...
"The state of South Carolina murdered a man tonight," Democrats for Life said in a statement moments after Freddie Owens' ...
Gov. Jay Inslee closed the death chamber at the Washington State Penitentiary on Wednesday. It’s been 14 years since the last ...
Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, is scheduled to die just after 6 p.m. Friday at a Columbia prison. He was convicted of the 1997 killing of a clerk who could not get the safe open at a convenience store in ...
With rising cases and low conviction rates, it is imperative to have societal change beyond legal reforms to address the ...
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