Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

A memo from Pam Bondi asked prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for groups including immigrants illegally residing in the ...

The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The ...

A Phoenix mother who admitted to killing her three children in 2020 was set to be sentenced Friday morning in Maricopa County ...

The debate on whether the death penalty deters and lowers rates of crime is a long-simmering one, with both sides variously ...

James D. Ford, who was convicted of murdering a young couple in 1999 in southwest Florida while their toddler looked on, was ...

Undocumented immigrants convicted of first-degree murder or raping children would face mandatory death sentences, under bills ...

A memo directs DOJ staff to pursue the death penalty for undocumented immigrants who have been charged with capital crimes, ...

Kristopher Henriqson, 48, was charged with capital sexual battery by familial or custodial authority and other sex crimes ...

The death penalty provision is included in bills (HB 3C and SB 4C) that also criminalize undocumented immigrants over 18 who "knowingly" enter Florida after evading U.S. immigration officers.

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Bills changing unemployment requirements, imposing the death penalty and requiring parental consent for vaccines passed the ...