Once a brutal fixture of life in many communities, paramilitary-style ‘punishment’ attacks are in steep decline ...

Chen Guangyun had handed the money to Poo Tze Chiang, who is no longer a police officer and is now behind bars. Read more at ...

Yug Mohit Chaudhry, a Mumbai-based criminal lawyer and one of India’s most prominent voices against capital punishment, explains why executions are overwhelmingly imposed on the poor, why ...

The new law makes assassination attempts on heads of state—including the president, vice president, any state governor, or bystanders—automatically eligible for the death penalty.

The Punjab Assembly introduced the 'Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scriptures Bill 2025,' proposing life ...

Defense attorneys were paid $745,000 to represent the El Paso Walmart mass shooter in his federal criminal case, newly released court records show.

While serving a life sentence for a murder he was eventually exonerated of committing, Calvin Duncan studied law and helped ...

After Bryan Kohberger accepted a plea deal for the murders of Ethan Chapin, his girlfriend Xana Kernodle as well as Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves, his parents shared their thoughts.

A football fan has claimed he assaulted Manchester City and England star Jack Grealish after the footballer reportedly ...

In a landmark move to ensure stringent punishment for those committing the heinous crime of sacrilege, the Punjab Cabinet, ...