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Iran fuels 2023 global executions rise - Amnesty
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoElsewhere in Asia...to sign execution warrants, allaying concerns it might resume putting people to death. Amnesty also highlighted figures for the US,...
'Squad' Democrat claims Trump DOJ would go on 'murdering spree' with death penalty
Fox News· 6 days agoA Democratic lawmaker is claiming that if former President Trump is re-elected, his Department of...
Executions worldwide jumped last year to the highest number since 2015, Amnesty report says
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 hours agoThe human rights group said it recorded a total of 1,153 executions in 2023, a 30% increase from...
Local prosecutor addresses committee on death penalty
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 6 days agoTrumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins took his fight to once again begin implementing Ohio’s ...
Only Black candidate drops out of SC Supreme Court race. Court will be all-White by summer
The Post and Courier· 10 hours agoSC Circuit Judge Jocelyn Newman withdrew from race for vacant state Supreme Court seat May 28,...
Watkins testifies for execution method in Ohio
Tribune Chronicle· 6 days agoTrumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins, advocating for House Bill 392, which would permit the use of nitrogen hypoxia as a method to carry out the state’s death ...
Backers believe nitrogen hypoxia can jumpstart Ohio’s stalled capital punishment system
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt has been almost six years since Ohio carried out an execution, and some lawmakers believe a new...
Flap between 2 SC Republicans raises an important unanswered question about abortion | Opinion
The State via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt defined an unborn child as a person at any stage of development. In South Carolina, the penalty...