The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...

Running for president in 2020, Joe Biden promised to repeal the federal death penalty but didn’t have the votes in Congress. Preparing to leave the White House with the pledge unkept, he did the next ...

I was one of the religious leaders behind the scenes urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of people on federal ...

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday to no punishment in his historic hush money case, a judgment that lets him return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or ...

The move comes after years of legal battles over the case, which remains in pretrial hearings 17 years after charges were ...

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.

The government of US President Joe Biden wants to stop a judicial agreement with the alleged chief planner of the terrorist ...

President Joe Biden had the death sentences of 37 federal inmates commuted last month—but two of those prisoners are refusing ...

A prisoner who killed a Benton County man and a fellow inmate in 2004 and had his death sentence commuted by President Joe Biden refuses to sign his paperwork accepting the clemency action.

Davis and another inmate filed an emergency motion in federal court on Dec. 30 seeking an injunction to block having their death sentences commuted to life in prison without parole.

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis argued that President Joe Biden’s commutations hinder their chance of appeal as they seek to prove their innocence.

Len Davis, the notoriously corrupt New Orleans police officer whose death sentence for the killing of a mother was commuted ...