Pharmacists in the country have called for stiffer punishment for peddlers of illicit medicines amid rising concerns about the impact of counterfeit and fake drugs on public health.

For the second consecutive year, a bill seeking to remove the death penalty from Delaware’s constitution is up for debate in ...

The decision by Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs to resume capital punishment aligns with a larger trend of death penalty states ...

Five states authorize the firing squad as an execution method. Arizona could join the ranks if lawmakers decide to send the matter to voters in 2026.

The debate over the death penalty has intensified in Pennsylvania, with House Bill 888 now seeking to eliminate capital ...

The Supreme Court has repeatedly interpreted Article 21 (Right to Life) to include the right to live with dignity, which extends to prisoners as well. Articles 14, 15, 17, and 23 also provide ...

Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still, she says the two cannot coexist.

Brad Sigmon was executed to exhibit the power of the state over its citizens. By choosing to be put to death by firing squad, ...

Legislation proposed by a Susquehanna Valley lawmaker would abolish the death penalty in Pennsylvania. House Bill 888 would ...

A bill that would add another crime category for a jury to consider when administering the death penalty has passed its ...

The Lebanon County Republican also argued that research has shown no evidence that the death penalty serves as a deterrent. He said that statistics show that murder rates are higher in states with the ...

A case brought by ASIC against AustralianSuper sets out how and why profit-to-member fund trustees are treated differently ...