The ACLU of Ohio is calling for a repeal of the state's current death penalty laws, but some conservative state lawmakers ...

Elections have consequences, so the slogan goes. One of those consequences was on full display Feb. 5, in the minutes after ...

In many politically conservative states, a subtle yet significant shift in the pro-life movement is underway: a move toward a ...

Arizona lawmakers consider reinstating the firing squad as a death penalty method because of issues with lethal injections. House committee passed a relevant bill, which now progresses through the ...

The bounds of presidential power can be hazy, and the Republican-appointed supermajority on the Supreme Court could expand ...

A Singapore court has granted a stay of execution to a Malaysian man just hours before he was set to be hanged for drug ...

A proposal passed by Florida’s Legislature will require the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” who commit a capital ...

Rights activists in Singapore and Malaysia will hold candlelight vigils to protest capital punishment as Singaporean authorities prepare to execute a Malaysian man for drug trafficking despite mountin ...

In Florida, capital crimes include homicide, controlled-substance trafficking and sexual abuse of young children.

Robbi Robinson Jr., 25, gave an unsworn statement Tuesday before the same Butler County jury that found him guilty of capital ...

According to DeWine’s office, the reprieves were issued due to “ongoing problems involving the ... come amid renewed calls to abolish the death penalty from both sides of the aisle in the ...