As Alabama prepared to execute death row inmate Anthony Boyd with nitrogen gas, U.S. Supreme Court's liberal justices opposed ...

The Supreme Court’s three liberal justices laid out a remarkable critique of nitrogen hypoxia executions Thursday, asserting ...

As the state of Alabama prepared to execute a death row inmate on Thursday with nitrogen gas, the U.S. Supreme Court's three liberal justices in a spirited dissent urged the public to watch the ...

State lawmakers have taken up President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up ...

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

On the 44th anniversary of Ohio’s death penalty law taking effect, a group of lawmakers who originally helped create the ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

A recent child sex abuse case in South Florida is one of the first in the country to see a possible death sentence, raising ...

Ms Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in the UK and her death became politicised in the discussion of the death penalty in ...

Any move to revive the death penalty must undergo careful and comprehensive study, a Malacañang official said on Wednesday. In a Palace press briefing, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) ...

Nearly 30 former lawmakers who helped bring back the death penalty to Ohio 44 years ago now want it to end. Twenty-seven members of 114th General Assembly who passed legislation four decades ago to ...

A jury found Cedric Ricks guilty of capital murder in the stabbing deaths of his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son.