Acting on a tip-off, Indonesian authorities intercepted the vessel in the Pongkar waters of Karimun district, about an hour ...

Peruvian lawmakers have ousted Interior Minister Juan Jose Santivanez due to his inability to tackle the rising crime rates ...

The will for his own death has led to his characterization as a “volunteer.” But his ultimate demise could be put another way ...

It is one thing to sacrifice liberty in the face of a real threat. To manufacture threats in order to sacrifice liberty is ...

The families have expressed mixed emotions following the state's first execution in 15 years and shared memories from the ...

For the second consecutive year, a bill seeking to remove the death penalty from Delaware’s constitution is up for debate in ...

Louisiana was scheduled to murder Jessie Hoffman by first immobilizing him by tying down his arms, hands, legs and torso on a ...

The survivors of an Oklahoma death row inmate's 2005 deadly home invasion spoke after his execution on Thursday.

Canada’s foreign minister said the government would continue to ask for leniency from China for other Canadians in similar ...

Louisiana ended its 15-year death penalty hiatus when it executed convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman with nitrogen gas.

South Carolina became the first state since 2010 to execute an inmate by firing squad. Is the method legal in?

Steven Bixby who subscrubes to views held by the sovereign citizen movement was sentenced to death for the murders of two law ...