Two death row inmates at Karachi Central Jail were pardoned by the relatives of their victims just 24 hours before their scheduled execution.The inmates, close friends convicted of murder in 2014, ...

Governor Ron DeSantis pledged to veto the recently passed immigration bill backed by Republicans in the legislature.

The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The number of new death sentences remained small by historical standards in ...

A man who killed five of his Cleveland, Texas neighbors, including a 9-year-old boy, and led authorities on a days-long ...

DeSean Brown, 25, faced a judge Wednesday in connection with the December 2020 deaths of 3-year-old Nylo Lattimore and ...

On Wednesday, Francisco Oropeza waived his rights to a jury trial and to appeal by pleading guilty to capital murder. In ...

The proposal comes nearly seven years after Governor Mike DeWine called for a pause in executions shortly after taking office ...

A representative announced his plans to introduce legislation that would require the law to hand the death penalty to illegal ...

Maximilian Snyder, who has been charged with killing a California landlord, applied for a marriage license last year with Teresa Youngblut, who has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting ...

The proposal would link capital punishment abolishment with prohibitions on state funding for abortion or physician-assisted ...

Ohio introduced a bill to ban state funding for the death penalty, assisted suicide, and abortion, emphasizing a firm fiscal ...

Republicans in the U.S. Senate and House have introduced multiple bills to increase penalties for crimes committed foreign ...