Forced labor as punishment for crime is legal in many states due to an exception clause in the 13th Amendment of the U.S.

Republican Donald Trump won the US election. Trump has already declared himself the newly elected president, but the official ...

The Cambria County District Attorney Greg Neugebauer has announced that Pennsylvania will not be seeking the death penalty ...

Despite allegations of collusion, a judge ruled that the Utah A.G.'s office can continue prosecuting Ralph Menzies' death penalty case.

Donald Trump hammered home his message on the border and the economy to voters at a rally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this ...

Donald Trump described the United States as an “occupied country,” pointing to both undocumented and legal migrants as he ...

Some Republican-led states say they they will block Justice Department’s election monitors from going inside polling places ...

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a federal appeals court to take another look at the case of a death row inmate in Alabama ...

The Supreme Court vacated a federal appeals court’s decision blocking a death row inmate’s execution because he says he’s intellectually disabled, ordering the lower court to issue a clearer ...

Donald Trump held his final rally in Macon, Georgia, on Sunday (Nov 2), where he drew a large crowd to the Atrium Health ...

Rivals Kamala Harris and Donald Trump visited the most important battleground state on the last day of campaigning before Tuesday's vote.