Although early U.S. laws authorized executions, the founders greatly admired a now little-known Italian writer, Cesare Beccaria, who fervently opposed capital punishment.

Dr. John Forren presented the award at the Academic & Leadership Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 28, in the Miriam G. Knoll Community Center. This award recognizes outstanding students majoring in ...

The most recent notorious markets report from the USTR seems to have further galvanized Alibaba into taking action to reduce the number of counterfeit products sold on its e-commerce platforms. In ...

Earthquake at the Cesare Beccaria juvenile prison in Milan: 13 penitentiary police officers, of which 12 are still on duty in the facility, were arrested this morning at dawn by the police.

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 24 - Two prison guards were taken to the ER with minor injuries after a revolt broke out at Milan's Beccaria Juvenile Jail on Monday. Carabinieri police intervened to stop the ...

In addition to the 13 guards, 12 of whom work at the Cesare Beccaria juvenile detention centre in Milan, eight other officers have been suspended, prosecutors said in a statement.

Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio (1738-1794) was an lombard criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician, who is widely considered one of the greatest ...

The gun debate has many claiming greater understanding of our Constitution and the intent of our Founding Fathers. Perhaps this will help. Quoting Cesare Beccaria's "Essay on Crimes and ...