Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, is set to be executed Sept. 5 for abducting and killing Utah mother of three Maurine Hunsaker in ...

In 2024, Rosen decided that he was no longer going to seek the death penalty, noting that the death penalty is racially ...

The state's top lawyer said two companies exercised deceptive practices by repeatedly selling to underage consumers.

Not a single jury in Oklahoma has issued a new death sentence in the past three years, a sign that public opinion has changed ...

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Secretary of Defense can scrap plea agreements shielding three Sept. 11 ...

William Lewis Reece confessed to one killing in Oklahoma and three in Texas in 1997. All the victims were female.

Time and again, mass murderers plead for life without parole to avoid execution. Without the threat of the death penalty, ...

Steven Matthew Wolf was found guilty in the 2018 murder of Michelle Osborne, whose nude body was found by a fisherman in ...

The death penalty, or capital punishment, is the state-enacted execution of a person as punishment for a capital crime.

Florida is gearing up to break its execution record in July 2025, with plans for nine executions, marking the highest number ...

Prison experts discuss how Bryan Kohberger's admission to the Idaho student murders might make him vulnerable in prison, where inmates serving life sentences have nothing to lose.

The family of the Yemeni national who was killed by Nimisha Priya has been offered $1 million (Rs 8.6 crore) by her family as ...