If we went to the restroom, we had to be escorted by a corrections official. Upon entering the capital punishment facility, ...

As a district attorney, Kamala Harris launched innovative programs and refused to seek the death penalty. She was more ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling for the resignation of State Representative Jeff Leach after his admission to ...

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The defense for the man accused in the November 2022 stabbing deaths aims to remove capital punishment as a possible sentence ...

Experts testified Monday that the death penalty is racially biased, and the flawed system is set up to kill Black men at a disproportionate rate.

A capital murder defendant whose death penalty trial began on Monday in Tarrant County has attempted to contact jurors and potential jurors and instructed another inmate to tell members of the panel ...

Bryan Kohberger, the man charged with killing four University of Idaho students, should indeed be subject to the death penalty if he is convicted of first-degree murder, state prosecutors argued ...

At the time, I would not have considered myself a capital punishment abolitionist ... Recently, KB and I wrote a book together under the same name, "Today! The Best Day of My Life." ...

He received a JD from Duke University and is the author of two books on the Supreme Court ... revise the law governing cruel and unusual punishment. The original story, published October 17 ...

Filing a false report was already illegal in Oklahoma, but Deevers' wanted the legislation changed simply so that the ...