Annual Death Penalty Report 2023
The Annual Death Penalty Report 2023 reveals significant shifts in public opinion and judicial practices regarding the death penalty. In the United States, there’s a growing perception of the death penalty being unfairly applied, with the Supreme Court showing limited intervention in death penalty cases. Meanwhile, in India, a notable decline in death sentence confirmations by appellate courts is observed, indicating a cautious approach towards capital punishment. The report underscores a global trend of decreasing support for the death penalty, driven by concerns about legal system fallibility and the risk of executing innocent individuals.
