death penalty

Execution by nitrogen hypoxia?

Jazz Shaw 1:01 PM on August 26, 2023

Good news! Iranian actress imprisoned for speaking out against death penalty for protesters is freed

Karen Townsend 7:41 PM on January 04, 2023

Will Missouri execute the first "transgender woman" today?

Jazz Shaw 9:31 AM on January 03, 2023

Oregon governor commutes all death penalty sentences

Jazz Shaw 5:31 PM on December 14, 2022

School shooter Nikolas Cruz gets life without parole, relatives of the victims are shocked (Update)

John Sexton 5:00 PM on October 13, 2022

DNA testing proves exonerated convict was guilty all along

John Sexton 1:23 PM on June 16, 2022

Pelosi pushes back on archbishop: How come Catholics who support the death penalty can take communion?

Allahpundit 8:01 PM on May 24, 2022

Pelosi pushes back on archbishop: How come Catholics who support the death penalty can take communion?

SCOTUS to Boston Marathon terrorist: Buh-bye

Ed Morrissey 12:01 PM on March 04, 2022

Barrett to Biden admin: Why are you asking for a death penalty you won't carry out?

Ed Morrissey 5:21 PM on October 14, 2021

Garland orders halt to federal executions

Jazz Shaw 12:01 PM on July 02, 2021

South Carolina is ordered to form an actual firing squad

Jazz Shaw 10:20 AM on June 17, 2021

Biden finally decides about death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber

Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on June 16, 2021

Atlanta D.A. who campaigned in opposition to death penalty: I'm seeking death for the spa mass murderer

Allahpundit 8:01 PM on May 11, 2021

Atlanta D.A. who campaigned in opposition to death penalty: I'm seeking death for the spa mass murderer

South Carolina bringing back electric chair, firing squad

Jazz Shaw 10:03 AM on May 06, 2021

Death row inmate seeks firing squad

Jazz Shaw 2:31 PM on April 20, 2021

SCOTUS mystery: Will Biden admin defend Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence?

Ed Morrissey 11:13 AM on March 22, 2021

SCOTUS mystery: Will Biden admin defend Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence?

SCOTUS addresses the death penalty... sort of

Jazz Shaw 11:31 AM on February 13, 2021

Will Joe Biden end the federal death penalty? Can he?

Jazz Shaw 9:51 AM on February 08, 2021

Manson family victims: Why is Los Angeles DA supporting parole for these murderers?

Ed Morrissey 12:50 PM on February 01, 2021

Curtain closes on federal executions

Jazz Shaw 10:01 AM on January 16, 2021

Dems already moving to end federal death penalty

Jazz Shaw 10:27 AM on January 14, 2021

Execution of female murderer derailed at 11th hour

Jazz Shaw 9:29 AM on January 12, 2021

Scott Peterson's death penalty is overturned... for now

Jazz Shaw 10:01 AM on August 25, 2020

Should Dzhokhar Tsarnaev be executed? Joe Biden won't say

Jazz Shaw 2:01 PM on August 04, 2020

Boston "abolishes" special SWAT team that captured Marathon Bomber

Jazz Shaw 9:31 AM on August 02, 2020

Appellate court throws out death sentence for Boston Marathon terrorist -- for now

Ed Morrissey 11:31 AM on August 01, 2020

SCOTUS rules federal executions are back on UPDATE: Lewis executed

Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM on July 14, 2020

Texas appellate court halts execution -- over coronavirus spread fears

Ed Morrissey 8:41 AM on March 17, 2020

Let the condemned choose how they die

Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on February 20, 2020

Saudi Arabia orders death penalty for five over Khashoggi killing

Jazz Shaw 8:01 AM on December 23, 2019

Wow: Strong majority now favors life in prison instead of death penalty for murderers

Allahpundit 3:01 PM on November 28, 2019

Poll: Little change in public's view of impeachment after Sondland's "bombshell" testimony

Allahpundit 8:41 PM on November 25, 2019

Judge halts federal executions... for now

Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on November 21, 2019

Buttigieg: No, I wouldn't execute 9/11 plotter KSM

Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM on October 03, 2019

Bill Weld: Trump might be guilty of treason -- and the penalty for treason is death

Allahpundit 11:31 AM on September 23, 2019

Federal government's death penalty decision bad on multiple levels

Taylor Millard 10:01 PM on July 25, 2019

Biden 1992: My crime bill has so many death-penalty offenses, it does everything but hang people for jaywalking

Allahpundit 10:01 PM on June 20, 2019

Slain officer's widow does not remember Kamala Harris fondly

John Sexton 3:21 PM on April 09, 2019

More on the "painless execution" question

Jazz Shaw 12:31 PM on April 02, 2019

Supreme Court: Eighth Amendment doesn't require a "painless" execution

Ed Morrissey 6:01 PM on April 01, 2019

Newsom: I'm unilaterally ending California executions that, um, haven't happened in more than a decade anyway

Ed Morrissey 8:41 PM on March 13, 2019

Supposed "suspects" in Khashoggi's killing go to court

Jazz Shaw 10:01 AM on January 03, 2019

Ecuador: Assange can leave our embassy after deal with UK -- and he should

Ed Morrissey 5:21 PM on December 06, 2018

AP wonders: Can Kavanaugh, other Catholic judges "uphold the law as written" after Pope Francis' death-penalty decree?

Ed Morrissey 4:01 PM on August 06, 2018

Pope Francis: Death penalty is definitely and completely "inadmissible under any circumstances"

Ed Morrissey 8:41 AM on August 02, 2018

UK to US: Mind executing a couple of terrorists for us?

Ed Morrissey 2:01 PM on July 23, 2018

Surprisingly, support for capital punishment is rising again

Jazz Shaw 6:41 PM on June 12, 2018

Bringing back the death penalty for killing cops

Jazz Shaw 4:31 PM on May 15, 2018

Not all House Republicans keen on Trump's plan to give major drug dealers the death penalty

Allahpundit 6:41 PM on March 16, 2018

Texas governor commutes sentence of death row inmate

Taylor Millard 8:41 PM on February 22, 2018