Advocacy groups are pressuring Biden to fulfill a campaign promise and prevent President-elect Trump from initiating another ...

A federal appeals court Monday rejected the appeal of an Alabama death row inmate scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The ...

A pro-Trump former prison warden who oversaw Florida executions is urging President Biden to commute all federal death ...

Across the nation, more than half of the approximately 2,100 prisoners with death sentences are incarcerated in jurisdictions where executions are on hold, according to a Washington Post analysis.

Opponents of the death penalty are bracing for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, fearing it will herald a new round ...

Surrounded by people wearing shirts advocating for the abolishment of Ohio’s death penalty, Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins became animated in talking about Trumbull County death row inmate ...

Surrounded by people wearing shirts advocating for the abolishment of Ohio’s death penalty, Trumbull County Prosecutor ...

Signing off on these unlawful executions will leave President Abdul Latif Rashid’s legacy stained with blood.” Given the ...

Condemned killer Ralph Leroy Menzies is facing a competency hearing to determine if he can be executed or not.

The first day in the competency hearing of death row inmate Ralph Menzies, who was convicted of kidnapping and murdering a ...

The court determined that the legislative committee's subpoena power does not override the executive branch's authority to ...

In precisely one month Joseph Corcoran will be put to death for murdering four people in Fort Wayne over two decades ago. Corcoran was found guilty of murdering his brother, his sister’s fiance, and ...