Toforest Johnson has always maintained his innocence, and the DA is unsure of his conviction. But Alabama Attorney General ...

The sustained decline of the death penalty is not explained merely by procedural problems. The death penalty’s biased ...

After nearly three decades maintaining his innocence on Oklahoma’s death row, Richard Glossip this week now has the ...

Richard Glossip’s Supreme Court case became a focal point in the national debate over the death penalty, which critics say is ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison Friday, saying there were enough ...

Prosecutors' errors violated the constitutional rights of Richard Glossip when he was tried and convicted of murder, so he ...

A death row inmate in Oklahoma who has been scheduled for execution nine separate times and been fed three “last meals” has ...

Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a new trial for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma death row inmate who was ...

The Supreme Court gave an Oklahoma death row inmate a new chance in the high-profile 1997 murder case. Clarence Thomas and ...

Melly could be sentenced to death by a non-unanimous jury — a practice with deep roots in Jim Crow — if convicted in a double ...

As the governor and others try to fulfill promises that the state will resume executing those awaiting the death penalty, ...