He killed a family with a child: in the United States for the first time in 17 years, they will carry out the death penalty at the federal level

The United States plans to carry out the first death penalty in 17 years at the federal level. 47-year-old Daniel Lewis Lee, who was found guilty of murdering a family of three in 1996, is to be executed. Writes about this BBC. The man's relatives demanded to postpone the death ...

A former California policeman confessed to 13 murders, but he was not executed: how a man managed to save his life

American Joseph DeAngelo, known as the “Golden State Killer,” confessed to 13 crimes. That was his agreement with the US Attorney's Office in exchange for changing the sentence from execution to life imprisonment. The BBC writes about this. Joseph DeAngelo committed his crimes over...

'Good day to die': how the death row in the USA say goodbye to the world

The state of Texas is the leader in the United States in terms of the number of executions, with 518 convicts injected there in thirty-two years. Esquire publishes their final words. Miguel Angel Paredes Date of the crime: 17 September 2000 Date of execution: 28 October 2014 Age: ...

First time in 17 years: US approves federal death penalty

The US authorities will carry out death sentences for the first time in 17 years. The corresponding order was signed by Attorney General William Barr. Four murderers who took the lives of children will be executed. Two of them were found guilty of rape. Gazeta.Ru writes about it. Death sentences for four ...

Trump announced the death penalty for massacres

On August 5, US President Donald Trump announced the death penalty law for those who commit mass murder motivated by hate in the United States. This is how he reacted to the armed attacks on people in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, where over the weekend ...

Ukrainian traveler miraculously escaped the death penalty in Iran: he was convicted because of the drone

Artemy Surin, a traveler from Ukraine, was traveling around the world when he was detained in Iran on suspicion of espionage. The embassy managed to rescue Surin: he was released from prison a few days after his arrest, and the traveler finished his trip around the world. He rode, walked and swam (without ...

In the United States resume the death penalty: how the Americans responded and what will change for those sentenced

US Attorney General William Barr ordered the resumption of the death penalty for crimes, the punishment for which is attributed to the competence of the federal authorities of the country. The last three executions at the federal level were carried out in 2001-2003, and before that the US government executed a person in 1963. Motivating ...

Who is executed first after the resumption of the death penalty

On Thursday, July 25, the Justice Department announced the resumption of the death penalty for prisoners, for the first time in nearly two decades. At the direction of Attorney General William Barr, the Federal Bureau of Prisons has planned the execution of five prisoners who are on death row at USP Terre Haute Correctional ...

The US federal authorities resume the death penalty after a long break: there are first applicants

The federal government has ordered the reinstatement of the death penalty for the first time in nearly two decades. The Attorney General instructed the Bureau of Prisons to plan the execution of five prisoners. The death penalty was abolished in the United States 16 years ago. Now Barr has ordered the head of the Bureau of Prisons to execute "five prisoners convicted of murder, and ...

In South Carolina, a father who murdered his 5 children made an unexpected decision for the state.

Father from South Carolina was sentenced to death for the murder of his five children. After their death, he drove around with the bodies for nine days, then put them in garbage bags and left them on the side of the road in Alabama. Timothy Jones Jr. is not ...

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