Trump's administration has been pushing for the death penalty, but judges are blocking attempts to reverse previous decisions ...

The public prosecutor of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formally requested the death penalty for former president ...

Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh told the state Supreme Court that prosecutors have broad discretion to seek ...

Given the recent spate of executions, it may surprise you to learn that the increase is a false indicator of the state of the death penalty in America. Most of those executions took place many years, ...

The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism wrote that the death penalty is a “stain upon civilization and our religious ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the reconsideration of death penalty imposed on a man convicted for the rape and murder ...

Three men awaiting trial in two separate murder cases will not face the death penalty if convicted, after judges rejected federal prosecutors’ requests to pursue capital punishment.

The three-judge bench, however, cautioned that such a right provided to a death row convict should not be misused as an occasion to rehear the entire case ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi in February singled out Youngblut's case as a prime example of how the Trump administration will aggressively seek capital punishment. Bondi said the Trump ...

Given the recent spate of executions, it may surprise you to learn that the increase is a false indicator of the state of the ...