A federal appeals court ruled that Alabama prosecutors violated the constitutional rights of a man who was sentenced to death ...

Adel Ramos was given a death penalty sentence for the killing of Sacramento police officer Tara O'Sullivan​ in June 2019, the ...

Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...

A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...

A Tennessee judge did not have the authority to give Pervis Payne, who was formerly on death row, concurrent sentences of life in prison after ruling that he was intellectually disabled and could not ...

The longest-serving death row inmate in Mississippi's history, Richard Jordan, was executed Wednesday evening at the ...

News; US News; Death row; Death Row inmate's heartbreaking final six words before police killer died by lethal injection Benjamin Ritchie was put to death via lethal injection around 6am UK time ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court ruled Thursday that “numerous constitutional violations” during the trial and sentencing of a man who spent decades on death row merit a new trial.

Men whose death sentences were commuted by Illinois Gov. George Ryan reflect on the his legacy. Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan died last week at age 91. While he leaves a complicated legacy, his ...

An Indiana man convicted in the fatal shooting of a police officer in 2000 was executed Tuesday by lethal injection in the state’s second execution in 15 years.