In our series on how Biden can use the lame duck period to secure civil liberties and civil rights, we examine how Biden can ...

Although increased litigation costs are the largest reasons for the expense of the death penalty, they are not alone. | ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-tenured death row inmate, filed court documents asking for post-conviction ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants to expand the federal death penalty and undo the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium ...

The judge gave the prosecutor and Corey Smith’s defense attorney until the first week in February to come up with a plea deal.

An American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) petition is calling on President Biden “to commute all federal death sentences” ...

The jury of seven women and five men told Judge James Arguelles that they were split on whether Adel Sambrano Ramos should be ...

Prosecutors will not be seeking the death penalty against a mother, son and caregiver accused of deliberately torturing a ...

Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump signaled he would resume federal executions if he won and make more ...

Kohberger, 29, is facing four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary. He is accused of fatally ...

Corey Smith — the reputed leader of a notorious Liberty City drug gang who was convicted of multiple murders and sentenced to ...

FRANCISTOWN: The newly elected President of Botswana Duma Boko has consistently opposed the death penalty, which has been ...