Tennessee’s Supreme Court says Byron Black’s execution can proceed over worries a medical device may prolong his death.

A Bibb County grand jury indicted five Alabama men and two women in the case. They face accusations of raping, sodomizing and ...

Their legislation, originally sponsored in the Alabama House in the 2025 regular session, would have given prosecutors ...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall will host a press conference regarding a new bill dealing with the state’s death ...

Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...

For the last decade or so, those opposed to capital punishment have been repeating the same mantra as a way to mark the progress of their campaign to end state killing in this country: The number of ...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall will hold a news conference Thursday morning to discuss legislation aimed at expanding the use of capital punishment.

More than 70% of counties around the world have banned the death penalty, including the European Union. And yet in the U.S., ...

Andrew James McGann could be eligible for the death penalty if convicted of killing Clinton and Cristen Brink while they were ...

Opinion Capital punishment might satisfy retributivist instincts. But it’s still unjust and should be abolished.

Ghana’s Parliament has voted to outlaw capital punishment, with a narrow exception for cases of high treason, making Ghana the 124th country to abolish the death penalty. The West African nation ...