George Gascón calls for the abolition of the death penalty, citing Marcellus Williams' execution as a stark reminder of its ...

Larry Komp, lead attorney for death row inmate Joseph Corcoran’s legal team, told the Indiana Capital Chronicle his client is ...

Millions of supporters across the country contacted Governor Mike Parsons via email and phone begging for the execution to be stopped but sadly their cries were not heard. The St Louis prosecutor's ...

Amnesty International announced on Sunday that Saudi Arabia has put to death over 198 individuals in 2024 so far, the highest toll in the country in decades. The group found the state to have ...

More than half of American states have abolished the death penalty or hit pause on executions. Less than half—47%—of ...

Oklahoma has executed a man for his role in the 1992 shooting death of a convenience store owner during a robbery.

Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of executions that ...

This outcome did not serve the interests of justice.” Why are innocent people—and those with a good chance of proving their ...

The Supreme Court should have stayed Missouri's execution of the convict last week. A top prosecutor and the victim's family ...

Over 120 students and community members gathered during a candlelight vigil Friday at Library Mall in commemoration of ...

The Supreme Court’s divided decision this week allowing Missouri to execute a man for a 1998 murder even though his ...