Following two state executions of death row inmates in less than six months, Gov. Mike Braun said June 3 that Indiana does not have any more of the drug used and he does not "intend to put another ...

NOW, PROSECUTORS PLAN TO FILE STATE CHARGES SEEKING THE DEATH PENALTY. AGAIN, PROSECUTORS ARE USING A LEGAL STRATEGY CALLED THE DUAL SOVEREIGNTY DOCTRINE TO AVOID ANY THOUGHT OF DOUBLE JEOPARDY.

Joaquin Guzman Lopez, who has been in custody for more than two years in a federal drug trafficking case in Chicago, will not face the death penalty according to federal prosecutors, even though ...

In a decision on Thursday, the Supreme Court of Florida denied an attempt by a Putnam County man to have his death penalty overturned. Mark Wilson was sentenced to death in 2023 after a three-day ...

Rodney Hinton Jr.’s death penalty trial is set for Jan. 12, 2026, Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Jody Luebbers announced Thursday during a pre-trial hearing. Accused of killing ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Several bills passed during this legislative session could expand the state’s use of the death penalty. This comes as Florida prepares to execute its sixth person this year.

Like me, he opposed the death penalty — not out of naivety, but because justice must leave room for grace. Capital punishment is violence dressed as justice — a relic we claim to have outgrown ...

but now the new drug meant to restart the death penalty is raising new red flags among critics. Gov. Bill Lee paused all executions in April 2022 after discovering issues with the state’s death ...

A judge has struck down federal prosecutors’ plan to pursue the death penalty in a Reno case after they said they would not seek capital punishment during the Biden administration, then reversed ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee is set to execute the first inmate under its new death penalty protocol next week, and some critics argue the new protocol is worse than before.

State Attorney Jack Campbell confirmed that he intends to seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing two people and injuring five others in the April 17 mass shooting at Florida ...