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

Neighborhood residents said the man was dressed in summertime attire when his body was discovered in the extreme cold.

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

Here is more about the orders signed on Monday and whether they can be implemented: How do executive orders work? An ...

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

Pastor Hezekiah Olujobi, the Chief Executive Officer and Director for Centre for Justice Mercy and Reconciliation (CJMR), 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.

Montana does allow the death penalty, although a 2015 court ruling that found the specific substance in the law has precluded ...

The Bengal government on Tuesday approached Calcutta High Court challenging the Sealdah court sentencing Roy to rigorous life ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is not executing the death penalty because of Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) conditions ...

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...