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Three Executions In Oklahoma May Be Delayed Until 2015

Oct 14, 2014 06:00 AM EDT

Delays on three executions have been requested in Oklahoma as more time is needed to obtain the necessary drugs for the punishment, confirmed Attorney General Scott Pruitt in a notice on Friday.

Seven Afghan Men Sentenced to Death in Gang Rape Case

Jan Dizon |

Sep 08, 2014 04:03 AM EDT

Following a quick trial of just under three hours on September 7th, seven Afghan men were sentenced to death for taking part in a gang rape late last month.

Steven Sotloff Kept His Jewish Faith and Israeli Nationality A Secret While In Captivity

Steven Sotloff Kept His Jewish Faith And Israeli Nationality A Secret From His ISIS Captors

Desiree Sison |

Sep 05, 2014 04:17 AM EDT

American journalist Steven Sotloff was able to hide his Jewish faith and dual US-Israeli citizenship from his Islamist captors up to the time he was beheaded, reports state.

Steven Sotloff's Beheading Might Have Come Weeks After James Foley's Execution -U.S. Officials

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 02, 2014 09:47 PM EDT

The Islamic State (IS) taped the execution of Steven Joel Sotloff and released the footage entitled "A Second Message to America" on the Internet on Tuesday.

Hamas Executes 18 Palestinian Informants

Christl Leong |

Aug 22, 2014 10:14 PM EDT

Eighteen suspected informants were publicly executed by Hamas on Friday as part of a crackdown on Palestinian collaboration with Israel, a day after three of the Islamic organization's leaders were killed from a targeted airstrike.

James Foley 'Never Cracked' Under ISIS Brutality

Staff Reporter |

Aug 22, 2014 04:11 PM EDT

French reporter Didier François, who was held captive by ISIS along with James Foley, revealed a chilling inside look into the militant group's treatment of hostages which included mock executions and physical torture.

The death chamber where lethal injections are carried out

Lethal Injection Cocktails Inadequate Due to Low Dosages

Marc Maligalig |

Aug 15, 2014 11:08 AM EDT

Papers published in the recent years reported that inadequate dosages of the drugs used in the current execution procedure, the three-drug lethal injection method, used on death-row inmates across the United States lead to complications when the sentence is carried out.

21 Oklahoma Inmates File Lawsuit Against 'Unsafe' Execution Practices

Katie Collom |

Jun 26, 2014 12:04 AM EDT

Following the botched execution of Oklahoma inmate Clayton Lockett, 21 inmates have filed a lawsuit arguing that their executions violate the constitution.

ISIS Militants Claim Mass Execution of Iraqi Forces

Katie Collom |

Jun 16, 2014 03:57 AM EDT

Militants posted photographs on an ISIS website on Sunday showing the supposed mass execution of Iraqi soldiers. The extremist group claims to have killed 1,700 soldiers in a mass execution.

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