South Carolina sets next execution date as inmate questions lethal injection doses
South Carolina went 13 years between executions before restarting them last year in part because the state couldn't obtain ...
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Japan retrial system to be reviewed after landmark acquittal
TOKYO, Feb 7, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Japan's retrial system will be scrutinised by legal experts for possible revision, officials ...
Boston attorney viciously stabbed to death on houseboat while body of his dog found floating in water nearby
Joseph Donohue, 65, was found Sunday with dozens of stabbed wounds across his torso and head after police went to his ...
Clay County man found stabbed to death
A missing person case turned into a homicide investigation for the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Clay County Sheriff Eddie ...
Inside El Salvador’s mega-prison where president has offered to hold ‘dangerous’ US citizens and criminal migrants
El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center has been hailed as the nation’s solution to rampant gang violence, but ...
Indonesia hands over French death row prisoner for repatriation
Indonesia has handed over to French authorities a man on death row for drug offences who will start his return to his home ...
Japanese man who threw pipe bomb at ex-PM Kishida tells court he didn't intend to kill
A man accused in the explosives attack on former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during an election campaign denied his murder intent Tuesday as his trial opened at a court in western Japan ...
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Taiwan Executes First Prisoner in Five Years
The execution of Huang Linkai (黃麟凱) on January 16 marks a troubling step backward for the protection of human rights in ...
Japan film reveals human face of exonerated killer Hakamada
When Chiaki Kasai set out to make a documentary about Iwao Hakamada, a Japanese man who was acquitted in a retrial of a 1966 ...
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US Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Transfer of Transgender Inmate
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from transferring a transgender inmate to a male facility, citing legal ...
How the real murders behind the hit novel Butter exposed Japanese media misogyny
Novelist Asako Yuzuki took inspiration from Kijima’s case to create a fictional narrative for her novel Butter. It’s a story ...
Kyoto anime studio arsonist's dropping of death sentence appeal 'invalid': defense
A death-row inmate's legal team has asked the Osaka High Court to nullify the defendant's withdrawal of his appeal against ...