Now 55 years old, Barbour isn’t the only person who remains in Alabama’s prison system despite evidence suggesting he didn’t ...

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA ...

The lawyer said he anticipates the capital crimes will be filed in “short order” in the case of Teresa Youngblut in the fatal ...

A letter-writer slyly suggests that we give up trying to end wars and instead figure out how to monetize them.

Missouri is one of two states where a judge can hand down death when juries cannot agree unanimously on a sentence. Since the ...

Christopher Barbour tried to take back his confession more than 30 years ago. Now, new DNA points to someone else.

Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors ...

In nearly 350 death penalty cases Maricopa County prosecutors pursued over 20 years, just 13% ended in a death sentence. The numbers indicate the need for a more deliberate and transparent process to ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood, a witness to 11 executions, plans to travel to Parchman to pray outside if Richard Jordan’s is executed ...

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...

Richard Glossip will be prosecuted again but no longer faces a possible death sentence. The former death row inmate had three ...