The attorney defending Richardson Dangleben Jr. is arguing that the U.S. Attorney’s notice that the office intends to seek the death penalty “should be struck as cruel and unusual,” but ...

A Dothan man who police claim sodomized and killed his ex-girlfriend’s teen daughter could be put to death if he is found guilty during his eventual trial. District Attorney Russ Goodman revealed ...

Prison experts discuss how Bryan Kohberger's admission to the Idaho student murders might make him vulnerable in prison, ...

The new law makes assassination attempts on heads of state—including the president, vice president, any state governor, or ...

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya's death penalty was postponed on July 15. Yemen authorities deferred execution date after Indian government's appeal.

Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...

Carlos Tito Caban, 51, has been indicted for the murder of a woman in a Port St. Lucie hotel, with state attorneys pushing ...

Teresa Youngblut is part of a cultlike group known as Zizians that has been connected to six killings in three states.

The amendment to remove capital punishment from Delaware’s Constitution must be voted on twice consecutively by lawmakers.

The last person to face the death penalty in Michigan was executed 87 years ago by the federal government. The 1938 execution was the first since Michigan abolished the death penalty nearly 100 years ...

I can’t think of anybody else I’d rather have doing this case,” another longtime county prosecutor and friend to Bill ...

The state's top lawyer said two companies exercised deceptive practices by repeatedly selling to underage consumers.