House of Reps has said that a bill to amend Nigeria’s Penal and Criminal Codes, aiming to abolish or reduce the use of the ...

Texas lawmakers push over 100 bills to increase criminal penalties, potentially leading to overcrowding of state's jails and prisons.

Frustration grows for the mother of one of the victims found in a Northeast El Paso desert as the man convicted in the ...

Here is how a proposed law change could mean jailed Brits in Bali could avoid being executed as Indonesian lawmakers are ...

The Webtoon Anti-Piracy Coalition, which represents these companies, submitted a petition to the Daejeon District Court on ...

Under a bill headed to the Idaho House, adults who sexually abuse children age 12 and younger in Idaho could be sentenced to ...

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the state’s highest ... and the U.S. military use the death penalty. Three states — California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania — also allow capital punishment ...

The Senate will vote on a Republican-backed amendment to the state constitution that would eliminate every person’s right to bail for dozens of criminal charges. Their effort upends the presumption of ...

A snippy article in The New York Times this past weekend -- sorry, an unusually snippy article in The New York Times this ...

An eyewitness described a suspect seen as around 30 to 40 years old, dressed in all black and riding an e-bike.

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records show.