But, do these harsher sentences actually work to deter crime? Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: President Trump thinks giving drug dealers the death penalty could help solve the ...

While Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace Barbers agrees with proposals to reinstate the death penalty for corrupt ...

A bill pushing for the imposition of the death penalty by firing squad for government officials convicted of corruption and other grave cases was filed before the House of ...

Pastor Hezekiah Olujobi, the Chief Executive Officer and Director for Centre for Justice Mercy and Reconciliation (CJMR), a ...

There is a wave of public anger over the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder verdict. The accused, Sanjoy Roy, ...

The step taken at the urging of capital punishment opponents, President Joe Biden’s commutation — to life imprisonment — of 37 out of the 40 pending federal death sentences, paradoxically ...

The most rigorous research indicates that use of the death penalty has a negligible impact on murder rates. In addition, crime-related policies at the federal level have limited relevance to the ...

Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death penalty cases. | Opinion ...

President Joe Biden’s commutation of the death ... his crime was motivated by perverse personal animus, not by racism or antisemitism or religious radicalism. There’s no exact science here in ...

Japan would be better off without the death penalty, which does not remove threats to the public and lowers society to the same level as someone who commits murder, Italian human rights activist Mario ...

India's lower house of parliament passed a bill on Monday that will see the death penalty handed out to anyone ... increasing while conviction rates remain abysmally low," Zainab Malik, of the ...