Elections have consequences, so the slogan goes. One of those consequences was on full display Feb. 5, in the minutes after ...

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

That’s almost 40 years. The answer to the death penalty debate isn’t “yes,” or “no,” two simplistic answers to a complex societal issue. We must fix several law enforcement and ...

Two decades ago, there were no meaningful age differences in views of the death penalty.” Support for capital punishment is declining from one generation to the next — from 62% among the so ...

No, the Attorney General did not authorize the death penalty for immigrants solely for being undocumented. The memo only ...

Joe Biden believes the death penalty "must stop" at the federal level, except for those guilty of terrorism and mass murder motivated by hate, the White House said. Biden is commuting the death ...

“The death penalty is no longer an American story, it's really a local story,” said Robin Maher, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center. “It's about which local ...

It should not be subsidizing ending human life, no matter the form ... Muha said even though some told her the death penalty would bring her peace, she did not think so, and that’s why she ...

describes the death penalty as “inadmissible” and an “attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person” (No. 2267). Because of this teaching, the Church “works with determination ...

No, the Attorney General did not authorize the death penalty for immigrants solely for being undocumented. The memo only directs federal prosecutors to pursue the death penalty against ...