The parents of the woman doctor of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, made it clear on Monday that they are ...

Gargi Goswami, the counsel of the deceased doctor's family, said that the victim's parents do not want death penalty for ...

On a day when both the West Bengal government and the CBI moved the Calcutta High Court for admission of their appeals ...

The Order requires that laws authorizing capital punishment are respected and faithfully implemented. The Attorney General is mandated ...

The steady decline in executions in the United States could see a reversal with President Trump seeking the expansion of ...

The West Bengal government and CBI have both appealed for capital punishment for Sanjay Roy, convicted in the RG Kar rape-murder case. The victim’s parents, however, prefer the trial of other accused ...

President Donald Trump wants to “restore the death penalty” through an executive order he signed earlier this week. “The ...

Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...

The Calcutta High Court has reserved its order on two appeals challenging the sentence of Sanjay Roy, convicted for the rape ...

Sometimes referred to as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” the officially named U.S. Penitentiary Florence Administrative ...

A new bill would make the firing squad Idaho's primary means of execution, after the state recently restored it as a backup ...

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked the U.S. Bureau of Prisons to transfer a convicted murderer from federal ...