Emotions ran high inside the courtroom when the verdict was read, with the victim's surviving son breaking down in tears.

Asian countries should chart their own pathways towards abolishing the death penalty while upholding justice systems that ...

Andrea Shaw, 23, has said the 18-month-old twins became sick and died after receiving flu shots and routine childhood vaccinations.

Shaw was ultimately sentenced to 26 months in prison and was slapped with a $50,000 fine. For now, Shaw's athletic career is ...

Billy Sims III sent a letter to the judge in his case asking for no further mitigation to be provided before he's sentenced.

CONWAY — Horry County's top prosecutor considered the death penalty for a Myrtle Beach-area woman who orchestrated the fatal ...

Billy Adams III does not want to spend life in prison. The 28-year-old rapper told a Florida judge that in a letter that was delivered on Oct. 12, after he was convicted of killing his pregnant ...

An Idaho prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against a woman charged with murder in the deaths of her twin toddlers last year ...

A RAPPER who killed his pregnant girlfriend and her unborn child has begged a judge for the death penalty. Florida artist ...

California’s police chiefs sent a plea to Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday to not follow through on sparing 563 inmates from the ...

Despite Ohio not carrying out an execution in eight years, the death penalty continues to cost taxpayers, though one law professor says the human costs outweigh the economic impact.

Five years after the murder, the man convicted of killing Sheffield Police Sgt. Nick Risner has been sentenced.