South Carolina’s Supreme Court has not set a date for the state’s next execution after lawyers for four inmates out of ...

For too long, this country’s criminal legal system has perpetuated violence, brutality, and murder, with Black people bearing the brunt. While methods may change, the underlying outcomes remain the ...

President Joe Biden delivered remarks to the nation in what was his first appearance on camera in the aftermath of Donald ...

Death row inmate’s next moves lie with Texas Supreme Court Read full article ... Corley Peel is a Texas native and Texas Tech ...

Butterfield, who frequently worked until well after dawn in his shop, was in jail without any possibility of bail because the judge, Brandon Fisher, had had it with him repeatedly blowing his morning ...

Gorman later was elected as a Democrat to the Ohio Supreme Court. Hamilton County voters are ... she received international ...

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

A recent rash of executions and high profile death penalty cases with credible claims of innocence show just how hard it is ...

Convicted murderer beat victim with hammer and saw IQ scores at issue in legal fight over death sentence Atlanta-based ...

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 ...

The Texas death row inmate was originally set to testify in Austin shortly after his execution was delayed by a last-minute subpoena.

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United ...