Prosecutors have charged a Wisconsin man who allegedly told police he tried to burn down a congressman's office because he ...

The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration will carry out its plans, ...

A Northern Kentucky lawmaker has introduced a new bill that aims to prohibit sanctuary cities statewide. These cities or ...

The president directed the attorney general to take “all appropriate action to seek the overruling” of high court precedents ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from a historic ruling in the case of a woman on death row for murder.

Legal experts weigh in as Trump reinstates the federal death penalty. Getty Images/iStockphoto Among the slew of executive ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

Brenda Andrew was convicted of murder in a 2004 trial where prosecutors presented evidence about her sex life.

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...

How Trump could implement his death penalty agenda - Trump campaigned heavily on expanding the death penalty and has asked ...