He's reportedly facing life imprisonment or the death penalty. And we all remember Brittney Griner's stint in a Russian jail after getting caught with a vape pen.

Liz’s motivations for pursuing this specific journalistic practice are several: Like many writers, she’s drawn to outsiders, ...

A viral post claims that Ex-China Premier Wen Jiabao recommended the death penalty as a solution for crime and development in Latin America. But there’s no evidence he ever made such a statement.

By Dakin Andone, Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Over the next four days, four inmates in four different states are scheduled to be put to death – a ...

The International Commission Against the Death Penalty identifies nine different paths that countries have taken to end the death penalty. Some have done so because they needed to in order to be ...

Attorneys raised concerns that defendants in a federal MS-13 case could face the death penalty at a hearing Tuesday after federal prosecutors in an unrelated Reno case said they would not seek ...

As the Death Penalty Information Center explains, “In the 1970s, the United States Supreme Court famously declared that ‘death is different’ from all other punishments, and, as such ...

Federal prosecutors have submitted a formal notice that they intend to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a targeted ...

Over the last half-century, the political leanings of the Supreme Court, Congress, and the presidency contributed to dramatically different approaches to the federal death penalty.

After finding Lamont Cousins guilty of capital murder, a Tarrant County jury rejected the Criminal District Attorney’s Office preferred penalty: a death sentence ...

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.

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new book is looking at the death penalty in America through the eyes of a Nevada inmate. The Volunteer, which is on sale now, focuses on the story of Scott Dozier. In 2002 ...