Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.

Though Trump is unable to put the commuted inmates back on death row, he did ask the attorney general in the order to “take ...

Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment. A ...

Attorney Gilda Daniels and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett denounce Trump's expansion of the federal death penalty, citing racial disparities and systemic injustices.

Iouri Mikhel filed a petition seeking to block his sentence from being commuted from death to life imprisonment without ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

Rejon Taylor told Newsweek that he had received notice he would be transferred to ADX Florence, a "supermax" facility known for its harsh conditions.

While the Trump administration can’t reverse former President Biden’s decision to grant clemency to 37 of the 40 prisoners on ...

While some advocates praise the commutations as a step toward ending capital punishment, others are outraged.

Sometimes referred to as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” the officially named U.S. Penitentiary Florence Administrative ...