Defense attorneys in the death penalty case say Jason Thornburg was delusional and psychotic at the time he killed and ...

Across the nation, more than half of the approximately 2,100 prisoners with death sentences are incarcerated in jurisdictions where executions are on hold, according to a Washington Post analysis.

Opponents of the death penalty are bracing for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, fearing it will herald a new round ...

Advocacy groups are pressuring Biden to fulfill a campaign promise and prevent President-elect Trump from initiating another ...

Signing off on these unlawful executions will leave President Abdul Latif Rashid’s legacy stained with blood.” Given the ...

A federal appeals court says it will let the nation's third execution with nitrogen gas go forward this week. The 11th U.S.

Utah’s relationship with the death penalty reflects both historical ties and a growing shift in public sentiment. While some, ...

A mistrial was declared after a Sacramento jury on Friday deadlocked in its decision of the death penalty for Adel Ramos, who killed Sacramento police Officer Tara O’Sullivan in a 2019 ambush that ...

Tkachuk obviously wanted retribution, but he also gave Greenway ... And yet, the officials handed Tkachuk the extra penalty for being the instigator. It was a crucial decision in the game and ...

Alcala, who became an outspoken death penalty critic during her time on the bench, said she is also optimistic that this ...

Alcala, who became an outspoken death penalty critic during her time on the bench, said she is also optimistic that this election could change things for the Roberson case and others sentenced to ...