A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...

Georgia remains the only state where it must be proven “beyond a reasonable doubt,” the highest standard of proof in law.

Arizona has set an execution date for a convicted killer on death row, marking the state's return to the death penalty after ...

A memo from Pam Bondi asked prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for groups including immigrants illegally residing in the ...

Howard Willis was sentenced to death in 2010 for the murders eight years earlier of newlyweds Adam Chrismer, 17, and Samantha ...

Richard Tabler called officials to brag about killing four people in Killeen in 2004. He was convicted for two of the deaths.

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

A man's fate hangs in the balance after decades on death row. The complexities of capital punishment in Florida are revealed.

Dougnitrio D. Smith Jr., 26, was charged with first-degree murder in the slaying Elizabeth Adams, 67, in Port Orange in 2020.

Tabler is set to be executed at 7 p.m. ET, one hour after the 6 p.m. execution of James Dennis Ford in Florida. They're set ...

Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...

In many politically conservative states, a subtle yet significant shift in the pro-life movement is underway: a move toward a ...