A recent state law meant to provide some abuse victims sentencing relief in criminal cases may need tweaking, two of the ...

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

Oklahoma City voters to decide on $2.7 billion bond package Tuesday ...

The bill would allow death row inmates to choose their form of execution. If lethal injection is chosen but not available, ...

A recent state law meant to provide some abuse victims sentencing relief in criminal cases may need tweaking, two of the ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost backs legislation to authorize nitrogen hypoxia as a new execution method amid lethal ...

Police patrol the streets during a protest calling for the president to step down in Antananarivo, Madagascar, Thursday, Oct.

A Minnesota postal worker, Kingsley Bimpong, died after police and jail staff allegedly mistook his stroke for drug use. His family has now filed a $120 million lawsuit demanding justice.

"I couldn't conceive how someone could be so vicious as to hit someone on the head with a ballpeen hammer or stab them and then sit there talking to me ...

Thirty-five men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, including one early Friday, with seven ...