The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested and charged two men in connection with the Uptown mass shooting early Sunday morning. The shooting happened around 2 a.m. in the 300 block of East ...

The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously decided to refer a bill proposing punishment up to life imprisonment for sacrilege acts against religious scriptures to a select committee of the House to se ...

Punjab: The move came after Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann proposed the Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scripture(s) ...

The Supreme Court stayed the life sentence of a woman convicted for her fiance's murder, focusing on reformative justice. The ...

Committee will submit its report on the Bill within six months after seeking opinion of religious leaders and community 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.

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.

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

TV never runs out of antiheroes who do bad things, yet pull us back every week. People sit through murders and lies because ...