In South Carolina, homicide by child abuse only protects children under the age of 11; the House must follow the Senate and ...

A bill moving in the state House this week would reintroduce the electric chair and firing squads as part of the death ...

A bill advancing in the state legislature Tuesday would allow people sentenced to death in North Carolina to choose between ...

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

A Haitian woman died last week while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, prompting Rep. Sheila ...

A House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday ... according to the AP. The deceased South Carolina man, Brad Sigmon, was sentenced to death after he was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend's parents ...

Capital punishment could soon look a lot different in North Carolina. A House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday plans to discuss ...

And more findings on the historic war on Black literacy and its contemporary, local parallels. A Tyee interview with Derek W.

Family members of two young women killed in a hit-and-run crash still await justice from state legislators, a year after their deaths sparked the conversation for stricter laws.

When Dateline returned to the haunting case of Melvin Roberts in the episode Death In The Driveway, it didn’t just revisit an old tragedy, it reopened a chilling tapestry of secrets, heartbreak, and q ...

Their push for justice remains in limbo, seeking answers from the State House in hopes of reducing ... their way through legislators hands. South Carolina historically ranks among the highest ...