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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump signs sweeping order on death penalty, compels attorney general to help ensure states have lethal injection drugs.

The death penalty is still an option for the 34-year-old elsewhere, as he faces possible state and federal charges ... of what an IEP is" and it shouldn't have been a factor.

Running for president in 2020, Joe Biden promised to repeal the federal death penalty but didn’t have the votes in Congress. Preparing to leave the White House with the pledge unkept, he did the ...

Prosecutors have sought the death penalty for Williams since January 2022. It is unclear how long the delay will last. A State Attorney's Office spokesperson said the Florida Attorney General's ...

Kansas’ last execution took place in 1965, but the state’s modern death penalty has been on the books since 1994 and nine men in Kansas prisons have death sentences. At the core of Villanueva’s ...

Katie Hobbs to look into how the state executes criminals ... that can result in death penalty cases dragging out for years, if not decades. “We would not have all of these freakin’ legal ...

In motions and responses filed since last month, attorneys have traded barbs ... was not handcuffed. The state has accused Cornelio, a vocal opponent of the death penalty before her time on ...

With five prisoners executed in one week, the U.S. marked 1,600 executions since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976. Nine U.S. states have carried out 25 executions this year ...

Trump signs sweeping order on death penalty, compels attorney general to help ensure states have lethal injection drugs.

The first three murder cases all have the same thing in common ... A 2News Investigation explores what it takes for the State to seek the death penalty by looking at those specific cases where ...

Other countries, too, have been moving away from the death penalty. In Africa, only seven of the 55 states in the African Union are “actively retentionist”, meaning that they sentence people ...