Scammers are making money by stealing the identities of some of the most isolated people in the U.S.: inmates on death row.

Amber Waterman is already serving two consecutive life sentences for killing Ashley Bush. Now Arkansas state prosecutors are ...

Their fates stand in stark contrast to the punishment U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recommended ...

Rep. Morgan Luttrell, R-Texas, is introducing a bill on Thursday called the Justice for Victims of Illegal Alien Murder Act, ...

The announcement is the latest example of a shift in the politics of the death penalty since Donald Trump returned to office.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Despite claiming new evidence that she was forced to help her boyfriend kill two people more than 20 ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that executing the innocent does not violate the Constitution, but some states allow people ...

What happens after Mississippi sets an execution date? How many people have been executed? What method is used for execution?

Whether death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie will be executed on May 20 is now up to the state parole board and Gov. Mike Braun.

A new book explores the secretive, complicated history of lethal injection and its relationship to the death penalty.

A bill signed into law Tuesday by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp would make it easier to keep people with intellectual disabilities off death row when they’re convicted of a crime.

Death penalty abolitionists rallied at Legislative Hall on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to support House Bill 35, which ...