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Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...
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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Attorney General Pam Bondi previously singled out the case as an example where federal prosectors could seek capital charges.
Originally from Pennsylvania, Kohberger was a Washington State University Ph.D. student of criminology who lived just 10 ...
If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...
The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a ...
On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...
The Uttarakhand High Court has appointed an amicus curiae to assist it in reviewing capital punishment awarded to a murder convict by a Haridwar court. A division bench of the high court comprising ...
Japan’s most recent execution, in July 2022, was of a man who killed seven people in a vehicle crash and stabbing rampage in ...
Takahiro Shiraishi, 34, was hanged after murdering nine people — eight of whom were young women he targeted after they ...