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Florida is expected to execute two more inmates before the end of August

Myanmar’s military government has enacted a new electoral law that imposes punishments of up to the death penalty for anyone who opposes or disrupts the elections it has promised to hold this year

A federal judge in Vermont has refused to delay the decision on whether a woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent will face the death penalty

A Tennessee judge has set a February trial date for a man who faces the death penalty if convicted on charges of killing three people and wounding three others in a daylong series of shootings in Memphis that was livestreamed on social media

Stephan Sterns had previously pleaded not guilty to raping and murdering the Florida teen

US president has pushed other countries to crack down on manufacturing and exportation of fentanyl.

Federal prosecutors say a judge should not delay their decision on whether to seek the death penalty against a woman who is linked to a cult-like group and accused of killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont

A US appeals court on Friday scrapped 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's plea agreement that would have taken the death penalty off the table and helped conclude the long-running legal saga surrounding his case.

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed sought to avoid the death penalty under the plea deal which a court threw out on Friday

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Goncalves’ family outraged by plea deal for Bryan Kohberger