Death penalty

The Arizona man accused of murdering a young woman on a Phoenix hiking trail in April shortly after his release from prison will get the death penalty if prosecutors get their way. 

The mass shooter who murdered 11 Jewish worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue will be spared of an execution despite a jury’s verdict to impose the death penalty due to President Joe Biden’s moratorium on the death penalty.

Alabama is seeking the death penalty for an illegal alien indicted for allegedly brutally murdering a young mother and her son.

A man is accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend’s two-year-old daughter and strangling her to death with a cellphone charger.

A biological man convicted of raping and murdering a woman and child underwent “enormous suffering” after being denied state-provided transgender surgery prior to being executed, according to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which is facing intense backlash for a tweet sympathizing with the killer that made no mention of his past crimes.

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a Texas mother accused of stabbing three of her children to death and injuring two others.

Uganda’s parliament passed a bill criminalizing homosexuality on Tuesday, with 387 out of 389 legislators voting in favor. The bill stipulates the death penalty for defendants who commit acts of “aggravated homosexuality.”

A convicted murderer on death row in Florida used his last words to curse Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), the latter of whom has largely prioritized law and order in the Sunshine State.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is proposing raising the minimum penalty for particularly repugnant crimes, including child rape, as part of his greater pitch for “anti-crime” legislation, which his administration hopes to make a reality this legislative session. 

The use of DNA to arrest Bryan Kohberger for the murder of four college students in Idaho reminds me that it’s time to bring the death penalty back in a big way.

The parents of murdered University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves say her accused killer must pay for his actions.

A Philadelphia man who was cleared of wrongdoing for several murder cases after spending 25 years on death row was fatally shot while attending a funeral.

A California judge denied convicted murderer Scott Peterson a new trial for the 2002 Christmas Eve murders of his wife and unborn son.

A court run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Sunday imposed the first death sentence against a member of the nationwide protest movement that took to the streets after the thuggish “morality police” killed a young Kurdish woman named Mahsa Amini for wearing her hijab improperly.

Nine human rights organizations, led by the George-Soros-funded Human Rights Watch, have called on Pope Francis to press Bahrain to end its human rights abuses when he visits the country from November 3 to 6, 2022.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) believes the “only appropriate sentence for the massacre of 17 innocent people is the death penalty,” expressing disappointment of the jury’s Parkland shooter sentencing recommendation.

Pope Francis has called for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty just as his representative at the Academy for Life insists legalized abortion must be respected as settled law.

Chinese state media announced on Tuesday that a high-ranking Communist Party official named Shi Wenqing has been sentenced to death on bribery charges.

Former President Donald Trump called on drug dealers, human traffickers, and those who kill police to get the death penalty during a Save America rally held in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday night.

ESPN claims to be ultra-woke and supportive of the radical LGBTQ agenda. Yet, it has remained completely silent on the NBA’s decision to hold games in the United Arab Emirates, a country where gays face the death penalty.

The NBA has signed a deal to play games in the United Arab Emirates despite that the country has the death penalty for homosexuality.

Populist presidential Marine Le Pen has hinted at the possibility of a referendum that could see the death penalty return to France.

Leaders of the U.S. Bishops’ Conference (USCCB) lauded the Supreme Court ruling permitting death row inmate John Ramirez to receive spiritual assistance prior to his execution.

The Supreme Court on Friday reinstated the death penalty for Boston Marathon Bomber now-28-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice has withdrawn the death penalty in at least a dozen cases, according to The Houston Chronicle.

An illegal alien has finalized his guilty pleas for murdering four Americans in Nevada in 2019, avoiding the death penalty.

A jury sentenced an ex-Texas nurse to death this week for taking the lives of four patients by injecting air into their arteries following heart surgery.

A jury found a Texas nurse guilty of capital murder of four patients after prosecutors asserted the nurse injected the patients with air while recovering from heart surgeries.

The Supreme Court of the United States will ultimately decide whether to reinstate Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence.

SCOTUS is expected to rule Wednesday on whether the death penalty should be reinstated for the Boston Bomber.

President Biden pledged he would protect LGBT human rights around the globe but abandoned them to the Taliban in Afghanistan.

A Texas jury deliberated for about eight hours before handing down the death penalty to a man convicted of killing a San Antonio detective. The sentence follows his conviction in July for the ambush-style killing of Detective Benjamin Marconi in November

A former Planned Parenthood director has accused the abortion giant of practicing “deception” in drumming up business for the abortion industry, the Christian Post reported Monday.

A new demographic in California is speaking out about why Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom should be recalled: the families of murder victims.

An illegal alien accused of murdering 24 elderly Americans should face the death penalty, Angel Families of the suspect’s alleged victims say. 

A foreign national accused of murdering 24 senior citizens will escape the death penalty in the trial against him, Dallas County, Texas prosecutors revealed this week.