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Vietnam Vietnam has issued a new law allowing domestically produced chemicals to be used to execute prisoners. The European Union has stopped exporting chemicals used in lethal injections because it regards the death penalty as a human rights
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Ark. (AP) Arkansas' attorney general asked Gov. Mike Beebe to set execution dates for seven death row inmates, according to letters obtained Friday by The Associated Press. Attorney General Dustin McDaniel noted in the letters sent to Beebe late
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Ohio One family wept loudly and another family cheered Wednesday as a man was executed for killing a 6-month-old as he raped her. Steve Smith, 46, was executed by lethal injection at the state prison in Lucasville in southern Ohio for the 1998
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Ohio (AP) An Ohio man who admitted raping a 6-month-old baby but claims he never meant to kill her is set to be executed after his last pleas for mercy failed. Steve Smith is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at the state prison in
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A prestigious Australian university has come under scrutiny recently for giving an honorary professorship to a former top Chinese health official who has been involved in unethical organ harvesting. Researchers of organ harvesting in China spoke to
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Jodi Arias will have a much easier death than Eva Dugan did in 1930, and a much less painful end than that suffered by her victim, Travis Alexander , who was stabbed 29 times, had his throat slit and was shot in the face . If convicted of first-
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Nathan Dunlap has lost his bid to challenge the procedure that Colorado will use to execute him. The Colorado Court of Appeals Thursday rejected Dunlap attorneys' argument the state developed the lethal injection execution procedure without public
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After surrendering its supply of a lethal injection drug to federal agents in 2011, Arkansas turned to a somewhat surprising place to look for another drug: a list prepared by lawyers for several death row inmates. The state Department of Correction
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Dunlap's legal team contends that a Department of Corrections document spelling out details of precisely how an inmate would be executed should be tossed out because it was compiled without public input...Arguing on behalf of the state, Assistant
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A state appeals court hearing here Tuesday underscored the extent to which California's death penalty system has been lost in the legal weeds. During less than an hour of arguments, the 1st District Court of Appeal offered few hints on whether it
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