Last year a Connecticut firm said it stopped manufacturing a drug used during lethal injections of criminals, but its website ...

Jimmie Christian Duncan learned in April 2025 that a Louisiana judge had dismissed his capital murder conviction and he would ...

China has been named the world’s lead executioner in Amnesty International’s annual report on global capital punishment, ...

The Death Penalty Information Center report reveals a disturbing pattern of prosecutorial misconduct in the death penalty ...

If the state of Indiana moves forward with the execution of convicted murderer Benjamin Ritchie on May 20 as planned, the ...

Tony West believed in public service. As a Republican, he served five terms in the House and three in the Senate from 1973 ...

As the Rodney Hinton Jr. case begins to get underway in court, we now know that it will be a death penalty case. However, recent history shows that it is much easier said than done to successfully ...

Idaho’s prison system once again is without execution drugs after its stockpile expired earlier this year, the latest in a ...

The announcement is the latest example of a shift in the politics of the death penalty since Donald Trump returned to office.

A new act is aiming for the federal government to pursue the death penalty in all 50 states, even where it's banned, for undocumented murderers.

The government seeks the death penalty for Jasper Reed, who is indicted for murder and other crimes in Oklahoma.