The legislation would penalize companies that manufacture or sell drugs or devices that can be used in capital punishment.

Randy Halprin, 47, was granted a new trial after a Texas appeals court ruled that his original trial was tainted by ...

Death penalty abolitionists rallied at Legislative Hall on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to support House Bill 35, which ...

The attack on a prison officer by Axel Rudakubana, the killer of the three girls at a dance class in Southport in 2024, has ...

Pope Leo XIV has not been shy in recent years about speaking out on hot-button issues, from the teaching of gender ideology ...

GOP lawmakers seek to close ‘dangerous loophole’ preventing local prosecutors from seeking capital punishment for most ...

If the state of Indiana moves forward with the execution of convicted murderer Benjamin Ritchie on May 20 as planned, the ...

The prosecution in the rape and murder case of an 8-year-old Magura child believes the main accused, Hitu Sheikh, deserves capital punishment in view of his confessional statement, witness ...

A new act is aiming for the federal government to pursue the death penalty in all 50 states, even where it's banned, for ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...

Prosecutors say they will not seek to execute a Canadian awaiting trial in the United States for his alleged role in a ...

The Indiana Parole Board rejected a clemency plea from Benjamin Ritchie, recommending that Gov. Mike Braun allow the death row inmate’s May 20 execution to proceed as scheduled. Ritchie, who fatally ...