As a state prosecutor and district attorney, I became keenly aware that the death penalty does not serve victims or our ...

Charlotte City Councilman Malcolm Graham believes justice will be served against the man who killed nine people at a South ...

Dorthy Moxley, whose family name became linked with the Kennedys as the 1975 murder of her teenage daughter, Martha, became a ...

Two days before Christmas, Velda Robinson felt like she was robbed of long-awaited justice when she heard her daughter's ...

President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 people on federal death row to life in prison. President Biden is readying to ...

Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he'll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the ...

Biden signed 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve, including a proposal backed by Paris Hilton and a measure seeking to curb ...

Tsarnaev was convicted of all 30 charges against him, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction and the ...

He left intact the death sentences of the men convicted of "terrorism and hate-motivated mass murder" in the 2015 Charleston ...

President-elect Trump vowed Tuesday to direct his Department of Justice (DOJ) to pursue the death penalty in the wake of ...

President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences​. Their sentences will be ...