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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — There were nine homicides on Staten Island in 2024, with victims ranging in age from just a month to 87 ...

Joe Biden’s commutations show he believes it’s okay for the government to murder people who commit acts of terror or ...

The French national has been held in Indonesia on drug charges as the authorities accused him of being a ‘chemist’ ...

The Supreme Public Prosecutors Office and Shizuoka Prefectural Police recently released the findings of their review into the ...

JAKARTA - France has sent Indonesia an official request for the transfer of a French death row inmate who has spent nearly 20 ...

France officially requested Indonesia to transfer a French death row inmate imprisoned on drugs charges since 2005, a senior ...

Indonesia has received a formal request from France to transfer Serge Atlaoui, a 61-year-old French death row inmate ...

Two days before Christmas, President Joe Biden commuted sentences of 37 of the 40 men on federal death row, sparking national ...

The Tennessee Department of Corrections says they have now completed a comprehensive review of the lethal injection protocol.

A notorious Japanese serial killer known as the “Black Widow” has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning multiple elderly men with cyanide to get nearly $9 million in inheritances.