Slaying of four people at Kansas City, Kansas, bar prompts constitutional challenge to Kansas' jury selection method in death ...

There are a lot of reasons that the death penalty is almost never imposed anymore. As a growing cadre of experts has ...

Tennessee's Department of Correction has released a redacted version of its newly completed execution manual after initially ...

For the past several weeks, a major challenge to Kansas’ death penalty has been underway in a Wyandotte County murder case.

"Something is rotten in Denmark," the state wrote in a Dec. 20 motion. The judge is accused of having improper communication ...

Prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty against a man accused of a barrage of stabbings on the Strip in 2022 that left two ...

In recent times the recurrent increase in the incidents of murder and crimes of violence has shocked our communities. A sense of insecurity has wrapped around the collective horror confronting ...

Prosecutors say they are planning to seek the death penalty for the man charged with killing two people and injuring several ...

Zimbabwe hasn’t executed anyone who was sentenced to death since 2005. With the passing of the Death Penalty Abolition Act ...

Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed are urging a federal appeals panel to let his scheduled guilty ...

Documents show he admitted to beating her with a hammer, strangling and stabbing her before throwing her body into ravine ...

On the eve of the next round of the state's effort to get a Harris County District Court judge taken off a death penalty case, the exchange of criticism is ratcheting up. In motions and responses ...