Judge Steven Hippler denied a motion on Tuesday from Bryan Kohberger's defense team that asked to remove the death penalty as ...

Idaho won’t be able to carry out the death penalty until prison officials increase witness access for executions.

Indiana death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie's clemency hearings are set for the coming weeks as his legal team fights to delay ...

A lawsuit filed on behalf of 21 inmates seeks to prevent them from being transferred to a notorious federal supermax prison ...

A federal judge says Idaho prison officials must allow media witnesses at executions to watch as the lethal injection drugs ...

A bill moving in the state House this week would reintroduce the electric chair and firing squads as part of the death ...

Accused mass murderer Damien McDaniel, charged with killing 14 people and wounding 30 others in Birmingham over a span of 14 ...

Defendant asked for ‘everything,’ and ‘everything’ is what he received,” the judge wrote. “Defendant cannot demand everything under the sun and then complain about the weight of all the planets.” ...

In a last-minute legal maneuver, attorneys for death row inmate Jeffrey Hutchinson filed a motion Wednesday with the Supreme Court of Florida seeking a stay of his scheduled execution. Hutchinson, who ...

North Carolina lawmakers will discuss a bill Tuesday that would give death row inmates the option to choose between three execution methods: lethal injection, electrocution, or firing squad.

Allegations of custodial deaths and police misconduct remain among Malaysia’s most pressing human rights issues, Amnesty ...

The district attorney says they plan to appeal the April 23 overturning of Jimmie Duncan’s 1998 murder conviction. A ...