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

The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The ...

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

Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

Florida governor is advancing his anti-immigrant crusade with a measure that experts consider unconstitutional ...

The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides variously ...

Some view the death penalty as a “merciful” source of closure to the victim’s family and friends. But after a brief period of ...

The Alabama House of Representatives voted 86-5 for the bill that would allow prosecutors to pursue the death penalty when an ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered the transfer of federal inmate George John Hanson to Oklahoma for execution, following ...

Efforts to repeal the death penalty have been introduced in two Republican-led states, with some lawmakers citing their ...

A proposal passed by Florida’s Legislature will require the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” who commit a capital ...

The indictment followed a violent confrontation in St. Thomas’ Hospital Ground area, where Dangleben allegedly opened fire on ...