However, only three individuals remain on federal death row after former President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 people on Dec. 23 and instead sentenced them to lif ...
The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration will carry out its plans, ...
The order is a reminder that Americans live in two different worlds regarding the government’s use of the ultimate punishment ...
Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...
Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences ...
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How Trump could implement his death penalty agenda - Trump campaigned heavily on expanding the death penalty and has asked ...
The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...
The court’s decision aided and abetted a cover-up of the conditions and treatment of South Carolina prisoners and death row ...
The death penalty is arbitrary, capricious, more expensive than non-capital incarcerations and poisoned by racial bias. The ...
Utah is the only state to have used firing squads in the past 50 years, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.