Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences ...

The Justice Department is rescinding its protocol for federal executions that allowed for single-drug lethal injections with ...

President Donald Trump is ordering his attorney general to dramatically reverse Biden-era death penalty policy by seeking ...

Just days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, the Department of Justice has announced its decision to ...

There is neither a better time nor occasion than the Jubilee Year to abolish the death penalty in the United States, ...

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

Death row inmate Marion Bowman chose to die by lethal injection, while still suing for more information about the drug the ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous crimes ... against American citizens.” ...