Each death penalty case is autho­rized by the DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C., in con­sul­ta­tion with local U.S.

In Kansas, Judge Bill Klapper concluded that “The scientific community has found no reliable evidence of the death penalty ...

The former Memphis Police Department officers head to state trial on murder and other charges on April 28. Here's what to ...

Child killer Thomas Sanders, who was convicted and sentenced to death in 2010, is facing death again after former President ...

Paul Kendrick, then 22, killed Baserman, 60, of Johnstown, and injured correctional officer William McDowell, then 40, of ...

A federal judge Tuesday rejected Payton Gendron’s motion to dismiss the death penalty as a potential punishment because of ...

The defense’s request to stop the government from using “any of this information at trial for any purpose” was also denied.

Lamont Cousins’ capital murder trial is underway in a triple homicide. The victims worked at a used car dealership.