The USA's resort to the death penalty in an increasingly abolitionist world means that US authorities run into criticism when seeking to defend their country's ...
Lawyers for Yokamon Hearn, who remains scheduled to be executed in Texas on 18 July, are making a final bid in the courts and before the Texas clemency authorities ...
John Eley, aged 63, is due to be executed in the US state of Ohio on 26 July 2012 for a murder committed in 1986. The prosecutor who obtained the death sentence ...
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1) The Agenda 2) Up front "They know they are being watched" 3) Bhopal: Carrying the torch 4) International Day of the Disappeared: "Our life without him is bare ...
The failure of the US authorities to turn to the fully functioning civilian judicial system has not only deprived detainees at Guantánamo of their fair trial rights ...
In June 1972, the US Supreme Court issued a ruling, Furman v. Georgia, which, in effect, nullified the country's capital laws and overturned nearly 600 death sentences ...