The justice system needs to overhaul its approach to childhood trauma, especially given the prolonged development of the ...

Mississippi's attorney general is requesting an execution date for a death row inmate, but the man's lawyer says he plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Texas House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee Chair Joe Moody, D-El Paso, and Rep. Jeff Leach, R-Plano, orchestrated an ...

Anti-death penalty advocates fear Supreme Court may change how life circumstances are considered in capital cases. Concerns ...

A Pennsylvania state lawmaker is proposing a bill that would implement a mandatory death penalty for “illegal aliens ...

A stream of friends and neighbors had been stopping by the home in a remote farming barrio north of Manila since last week.

House Democrats and anti-death penalty advocates pressed last Wednesday for President Joe Biden to save the lives of federal ...

As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, a lot of ink has already been — and will continue to be — spilled urging Biden to do ...

The Standard Zimbabwe has voted in favour of a United Nations (UN) resolution against the death penalty amid abolished ...

Not only was Feguer the last person put to death in the state of Iowa, but he was the last inmate to be executed on the ...

The topic was whether life without parole should be abolished. The inmates said the opportunity gave them purpose.

An Alabama inmate found guilty of murdering a hitchhiker 30 years ago on Thursday became the third person in America to be ...