Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

Prosecutors say they follow Ohio's death penalty law. But critics believe political pressure has driven disparities in cases ...

Nearly 30 former lawmakers who helped bring back the death penalty to Ohio 44 years ago now want it to end. Twenty-seven ...

Conservatives should oppose capital punishment because it violates pro-life values and the principles of transparent and ...

State lawmakers have taken up President Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up ...

The U.S. has seen 34 executions so far in 2025, with eight more scheduled for later this year, including seven this month ...

The death penalty is divisive. Support for and opposition to it is not as easy as political party or position. It is all over the map. There are people with firmly held convictions about crime and law ...

Not surprisingly, the conservative-dominated, pro-death-penalty majority on the Supreme Court was not interested in righting ...

With Crawford’s execution, that leaves the current makeup of Mississippi’s death row like this: 35 inmates, consisting of 34 ...

Cedrick Ricks, 51, has been set for execution on March 11, 2026, for the 2013 capital murders of his ex-girlfriend, Roxann ...