This is not in any way lessening due process for those who are convicted and are facing the death penalty,” said Rep. Bruce ...
Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of Rev. Clint Dobson and put to death on Wednesday.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced she will direct the DOJ to pursue the death penalty at the state level against the ...
A North Carolina judge ruled Friday that a Black defendant’s capital trial was undermined by allegations of racial bias ...
In a 120-page order, Superior Court Judge Wayland Sermons also ruled that race was “a significant factor” in other death ...
A federal judge in New York on Tuesday appointed a death penalty expert to the defense team of Luigi Mangione, the man ...
The man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson gets a free death penalty expert under federal law and will ...
Bacote spent 15 years on death row before former Governor Roy Cooper commuted his sentence to life without parole in December ...
A proposal to give prosecutors the option of seeking the death penalty in child rape cases cleared a state House committee in ...
Oklahoma's only female death row inmate, whose attorneys argue was "sex-shamed" during her husband's murder trial, may have another day in court after a Tuesday Supreme Court ruling. Brenda Andrew ...
The Supreme Court of California met in Sacramento on Wednesday to hear oral arguments in the case of an arsonist sentenced to death.