Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. Our supporters are outraged by human rights abuses but inspired by hope for a ...

Caning has been effective in deterring repeat offenders, Putrajaya said today in defending its corporal punishment policy. Home Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi referred to the caning sentence ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Attorney General Douglas Moylan on Wednesday said he welcomes Sen. Dwayne San Nicolas’ efforts to help find ways to reduce criminality, but raised red flags on the senator’s proposal to allow judicial ...

Sen. Dwayne San Nicolas’ bill to allow caning as a form of judicial punishment has been introduced in the Legislature, and given our island’s frustration with crime, there are some residents who are ...

A town justice in New York state's North Country has resigned after he was found to have posted an image of a noose on social media with a caption that read, in capital letters: "If we want to make ...

Kyle R. Canning resigned from office on June 27, 2019, and he has agreed to a judicial commission’s terms to never seek judgeship again. Kyle R. Canning resigned from office on June 27, 2019, and he ...