The three-judge bench, however, cautioned that such a right provided to a death row convict should not be misused as an occasion to rehear the entire case ...

Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh told the state Supreme Court that prosecutors have broad discretion to seek ...

The public prosecutor of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formally requested the death penalty for former president ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the reconsideration of death penalty imposed on a man convicted for the rape and murder ...

A convicted murderer out of Harris County has been charged with a count of capital murder in connection with the January 2024 ...

Given the recent spate of executions, it may surprise you to learn that the increase is a false indicator of the state of the ...

In 1906, a botched execution of a St. Paul murderer led to Minnesota's law abolishing the death penalty, stemming from public ...

Siegelman spotlighted two recent people condemned to death: Curtis Windom and Kayle Bates, both of whom are Black. He also ...

President Donald Trump's administration is faltering in its aggressive pursuit of the death penalty as it revisits cases in ...

Since taking office in February, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has authorized prosecutors to seek the death penalty against ...

Thomas Creech, 74, has remained in limbo for more than 18 months since prison officials called off his execution in February ...