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Trump’s administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse previous decisions ...
President Trump's administration endeavors to reverse death penalty decisions made by predecessors, but faces significant ...
Bryan Kohberger allegedly supported the death penalty, despite later trying to avoid it through a plea deal in his murder ...
The Reform movement’s Washington-based advocacy arm is urging Attorney General Pam Bondi not to seek the death penalty for ...
Foreign defendants are rarely sent to the United States if they might face death, and America’s use of capital punishment has ...
Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal Bryan Kohberger supported capital punishment in classroom discussions ...
Director of Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism sends letter to US attorney general calling capital punishment 'a stain upon civilization and our religious conscience' ...
Bryan Kohberger was outspoken about his support of the death penalty before he murdered four University of Idaho students.
Three men awaiting trial in two separate murder cases will not face the death penalty if convicted, after judges rejected federal prosecutors’ requests to pursue capital punishment.
On paper, thirty-two states and the federal government currently allow capital punishment. But in practice, the death penalty has been largely abandoned throughout most of the United States.
When capital punishment was more common, it was easy to claim that people are executed because they are criminals. But now that fewer criminals receive the death penalty, that's no longer the case ...
This ruling voided the federal and state death penalty laws. However it allowed state legislatures and Congress to write and enact new capital punishment laws. In Gregg v.