Though Trump is unable to put the commuted inmates back on death row, he did ask the attorney general in the order to “take ...

The order is a reminder that Americans live in two different worlds regarding the government’s use of the ultimate punishment ...

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered lower courts to review the case of the only woman on Oklahoma's death row over concerns ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with an Oklahoma woman on death row who argued that extensive evidence about her “sex life ...

There is neither a better time nor occasion than the Jubilee Year to abolish the death penalty in the United States, ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis filed petitions in federal court a week after Biden announced he would remove 37 out of 40 ...

A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection ...