Victims of the inmates include a family of four, a college student kidnapped from her bedroom, and a state trooper who was ...

Mark Sievers returns to Lee County court to challenge his death sentence for orchestrating his wife Dr. Teresa Sievers' 2015 ...

State lawmakers have taken up President Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up legislative and legal battles that could make a wider range of crimes subject to ...

Ohio Attorney General Yost believes the state is shrinking from its responsibility by not executing prisoners sentenced to ...

Donna Adelson, the matriarch behind the 2014 murder-for-hire of Dan Markel, is set to be sentenced to life in prison in a ...

The defence of capital punishment in Bangladesh often leans on nationalist rhetoric, portraying abolition as a foreign ...

Missouri law allowed a judge to sentence Shockley to death in 2009 even after a jury deadlocked and couldn’t decide on the ...

Her husband, Mark Sievers, who was found guilty in 2019 of orchestrating her murder and sentenced to the death penalty, is ...

A capital defense attorney reflects on her client's execution and the fight for dignity amid state-sanctioned death.

An Allentown man faces up to 60 years in prison after admitting to fatally shooting a man outside a Whitehall Township store, ...