A few times a year, students from DePaul University join people incarcerated in Cook County Jail for book clubs. One of the ...

Kansas District Court Judge Bill Klapper is no one’s idea of a liberal anti-death penalty activist, having been originally ...

Penguin Random House details new true crime book from Murdaugh attorney Dick Harpootlian about the life, legacy and brutal ...

Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

Wyandotte County Judge Bill Klapper didn’t strike down Kansas’ death penalty law but appeared highly skeptical of it.

Legal scholar Corinna Lain shares some of the revelations she had from seven years researching the practice of lethal ...

Pee Wee Gaskins was the friendliest and most sociable serial killer Dick Harpootlian has ever met. “You like killing, just ...

“It’s time for Ohio to stop spending millions of dollars to prop up this broken system,” Ohioans to Stop Executions Executive Director Kevin Werner argued. “Repealing the death penalty is not just ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new book is looking at the death penalty in America through the eyes of a Nevada inmate. The Volunteer, which is on sale now, focuses on the story of Scott Dozier.

Ishmael Petty, who was separately convicted of assaulting prison employees, is the latest to face a possible death sentence ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Supreme Court refused to review Lance Shockley’s death sentence in late March, despite misconduct ...