Arizona has set an execution date for a convicted killer on death row, marking the state's return to the death penalty after ...

A memo from Pam Bondi asked prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for groups including immigrants illegally residing in the ...

In Florida, capital crimes include homicide, controlled-substance trafficking and sexual abuse of young children.

The indictment followed a violent confrontation in St. Thomas’ Hospital Ground area, where Dangleben allegedly opened fire on ...

The Florida Legislature was poised Wednesday to pass what Gov. Ron DeSantis is hailing as the strongest legislation to combat ...

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...

Bills changing unemployment requirements, imposing the death penalty and requiring parental consent for vaccines passed the ...

Georgia remains the only state where it must be proven “beyond a reasonable doubt,” the highest standard of proof in law.

The Kerala High Court has stated that proceedings that may result in punishments such as death, imprisonment and forfeiture ...

A Florida man convicted of murdering a husband and wife while the couple's toddler looked on is set to be executed Thursday ...

A French court commuted the sentence of Serge Atlaoui, who was allowed to return to France last week after 18 years on death ...