Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

A former federal prosecutor said a media leak in the Bryan Kohberger murder case has the potential to take the death penalty ...

A Harrisburg man potentially facing the death penalty just fired his public defender and told a judge he would represent ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...

The state of Alabama has a complicated relationship with science, and its criminal courts are no exception. Often, state ...

Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...

Missouri is one of two states where a judge can hand down death when juries cannot agree unanimously on a sentence.

This is the third time Todd Kelvin Wessinger's death sentence was vacated and remanded back to state court for a new trial ...

Two Utah death row cases tied to murders in the 1980s are seeing new movement, with one facing a possible retrial and another ...

California currently has 574 individuals on death row, the most in the nation, while being the most populous U.S. state.

His lawyers have said there was no physical or forensic evidence connecting him to a fatal stabbing decades ago.

Ontario’s highest court has rejected an appeal by a London driver convicted of stabbing a Richmond Row pedestrian to death ...