Rep. Chris England, D-Tuscaloosa, is sponsoring a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow Alabama voters to decide ...

Erik Chatman, who brutally stabbed Rosellina LoBue in 1987 and saw his death sentence downgraded last year, had reached a ...

The state will seek the death penalty against John Walston, a man accused of cutting the throats of two Pensacola children ...

Burkina Faso's Council of Ministers has adopted a bill to restore the death penalty for treason, terrorism, and espionage.

A coalition of more than 50 organizations cite declining public support for the death penalty while Ohio lawmakers debate ...

Forty-four death row inmates across the U.S. have been executed this year, reaching a level not seen in more than a decade.

Siegfried Mets, 74, and Ali Tokman, 65, are the latest foreigners to be reprieved in the last year from death row or life ...

In court filings, prosecutors said Mercedes Vega was killed to prevent her from testifying in court and because she ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The penalty phase for the man who admitted to killing a Hollywood police officer in 2021 continues ...

Authorities will not seek the death penalty in the case of 17-year-old Conner Williams, who is charged with first-degree ...

A Utah man who was spared execution this fall after developing dementia during his 37 years on death row died Wednesday of ...

National security minister is supporting a legislation that would allow death sentences for Palestinian prisoners ...