Nearly five decades after being convicted of murder, a Mississippi man got executed. Can that happen in NJ, PA?

The longest-serving man on Mississippi’s death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer’s wife in a violent ransom schem ...

This is the third time Todd Kelvin Wessinger's death sentence was vacated and remanded back to state court for a new trial ...

Clive Stafford Smith, who is retired from Death Row law, continues to campaign against the penalty and claims the US is ...

By Crystal Tisme Click here for updates on this story PARCHMAN, Mississippi (WAPT) — Mississippi held a state-sanctioned execution Wednesday — its first since 2022. The state’s longest-serving death ...

Mississippi carried out the execution of Richard Gerald Jordan, a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who had spent nearly five ...

The Justice Department accused the court of instituting an unlawful standing order, which has slowed deportations and hindered the executive branch's power.

A judge ruled that he has the authority to weigh an injunction over California's claim that President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles violated the Posse Comitatus Act.

Richard Jordan, Mississippi’s longest serving and oldest death row inmate, died by lethal injection Wednesday evening at the ...