The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered lower courts to review the case of the only woman on Oklahoma's death row over concerns ...
The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...
Just days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, the Department of Justice has announced its decision to ...
President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...
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.” ...
The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...
A federal judge on Friday rejected a plea by Len Davis, a notoriously corrupt former New Orleans police officer, to remain on ...
There is neither a better time nor occasion than the Jubilee Year to abolish the death penalty in the United States, ...
The DOJ said that while not only are commutations legal, the president additionally has the authority to decide commutations.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with an Oklahoma woman on death row who argued that extensive evidence about her “sex life ...
The requests of two prisoners who have taken the unusual step of asking a federal judge to nullify their death row ...