Many questions remain after Bryan Kohberger decided to plead guilty to the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana ...

Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...

The president said he would seek capital punishment sentences for "all crimes of a severity demanding its use”. Con: not a deterrent "Study after study shows that the death penalty does not ...

A plea bargain offered in the Brian Kohberger case creates a predictable, quicker, cheaper—and to some—a more ethical outcome ...

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The defense attorneys did their job of lying, denying and demanding proof, and then, when that proof was presented, they challenged the proof. When every effort failed, the defense outmaneuvered the ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi previously singled out the case as an example where federal prosectors could seek capital charges.

Bryan Kohberger, suspect of killing University of Idaho students in Moscow, Idaho, agrees to a deal in exchange for no death ...

The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband​ could bring about a form of punishment long ...

On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...

The call for judicial reforms got louder after Vietnam sentenced 11 people to death, about a week after the parliament voted ...