Anti-death penalty advocates, including state abolitionists, former death row inmates and allies, held a rally in Texas ...

West Virginia ballots will include a question on prohibiting physician-assisted death, potentially adding a section to the state constitution to explicitly prohibit physicians or health care providers ...

A suit that alleges the Kansas death penalty is unconstitutional has been filed on behalf of a man accused of killing two Kansas City law enforcement officials.

West Virginia voters will be asked to consider medically-assisted suicide when heading to the polls this election ...

When West Virginia voters go to the polls for the General Election, they will be asked to think about life and death. The ballot will have at the bottom Constitutional Amendment No.1: The title is ...

The head of Shizuoka Prefectural Police visited the home of Iwao Hakamada, a former death row inmate over the 1966 killing of f ...

Iwao Hakamada, 88, a former boxer, was acquitted in September by the Shizuoka District Court, which said police and ...

The execution stay is sparking a power struggle between a state house committee and Governor Abbott.

When West Virginians begin to go to the polls in just a few days to early vote, they will have to make a decision on whether ...

I Am Ready, Warden,' the MTV Documentary Films short directed by Smiriti Mundhra, has landed a premiere date on streaming ...

The annual Rod of Iron Freedom Festival was as absurd as it was terrifying.

Capital punishment is mostly managed by states, not the federal government. Often, it’s just a few counties within states where zealous district attorneys push for death sentences, supported by ...