Support for the death penalty in the United States has dropped to its lowest point in over 50 years, with 44% of Americans ...

Opinion: A retired cop argues that justice and the sanctity of life can coexist—even when it comes to the death penalty. Here ...

(The Hill) — State lawmakers have taken up President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up legislative and legal battles that could make a wider range of ...

The application of Ohio's death penalty varies significantly by county, influenced by the views of elected prosecutors. Hamilton and Cuyahoga counties have historically sent the most people to death ...

Japan faces steep challenges to abolish the death penalty, as public support remains over 80%. Activists cite risks of ...

Ohio has not carried out an execution since 2018, creating a de facto moratorium under Gov. Mike DeWine. State lawmakers are at an impasse over whether to abolish capital punishment or authorize new ...