Anne Taylor asked the judge in a slew of motions to remove capital punishment as an option using the same legal playbook that ...

A lethal injection expert has asked the Arizona Supreme Court to deny the attorney general's request for an execution warrant for Aaron Gunches.

Human rights groups accuse Iran's leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of using capital punishment as a tool following nationwide ...

Aaron Gunches asked the Arizona Supreme Court to issue an expedited execution warrant for him more than a decade after he was ...

If Biden’s federal death row commutations had been based on principle, they would have been made right away when Biden took ...

Iran in 2024 executed at least 31 women, an NGO said on Monday, warning that female prisoners were increasingly being caught ...

The Biden administration is asking for a federal appeals court to temporarily block a plea deal agreement with three ...

Mangione was arrested on Dec. 9 at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania after a five-day search. He is currently being held in a ...

Opponents of capital punishment should have been pleased by Joe Biden's commutation of 37 federal death sentences. This one wasn't.

Wife of murder victim Jon Johnson, Karen Johnson, hugs jury member Fred Young on May 12, 2010, outside the Sacramento ...

In its history, the Granite State has executed 26 people. In 2019, New Hampshire ended capital punishment. Was that the right ...