Gov. Bev Perdue today vetoed the bill that would have gutted the Racial Justice Act, the 2009
Three men were sentenced to death in Iraq for masterminding a suicide bomb attack on the
In Nigeria, the Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Iorhemen Hwande, in Makurdi, sentenced
Indian Law and Justice Minister Salman Khurshid said that though there was no collective
Samuel Villegas Lopez, 49, hispanic, was executed at the Arizona State Prison Complex-Florence.
China executed four convicted drug traffickers and sentenced at least 15 others to death as the nation marked global anti-drug day, state press reported.
In Jordan, the Criminal Court has sentenced one man to death and another to 10 years in prison
A court in Ho Chi Minh City sentenced a Thai college student to death for her role in a
An Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for alleged adultery will not undergo the punishment
North Korea has publicly executed four refugees who were repatriated by China and sent 40 others to its notorious prison camps, a South Korean activist said.
India's outgoing president has defended herself against media criticism that she went on a "mercy
The US Supreme Court says it's unconstitutional to sentence juveniles to life in prison without
