COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued execution reprieves for three death row inmates on Friday. In a ...

In the fifty years since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty, it has been one of America's most divisive forms of ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Prosecutors have waived the death penalty as a sentencing option in the case of a man facing ...

Gaston County prosecutors are considering seeking the death penalty for the first time in 15 years in a case involving the ...

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"In order to be pro-life, as my faith instructs us to be, life needs to be from conception to natural death of everyone," ...

A former expert for the defense team is suggesting Bryan Kohberger be put on death row if he's convicted in a potential new ...

Attorneys for Jessica Motes on Friday argued the indictment against her is "woefully inadequate," particularly for a death ...

You might be surprised to learn that there was a time in American history when the death penalty was illegal — everywhere. In ...

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Two executions were scheduled on one day.

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