If convicted murderers had been put to death, they couldn’t now be released to kill again.
Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...
This new script is exemplified by stories of death row inmates who have been freed by revelations of injustice and of others who were executed despite strong cases for exoneration.
Arizona death row inmate Aaron Gunches has asked to be executed next month. This comes as Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney ...
The proposal would link capital punishment abolishment with prohibitions on state funding for abortion or physician-assisted ...
The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The number of new death sentences remained small by historical standards in ...
The proposal would link capital punishment repeal with prohibitions on state funding for abortion or physician-assisted ...
Ohio lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would end the death penalty and prohibit state funding for abortions and ...
Democrats and Republicans in the Ohio Statehouse have again joined to try to stop the death penalty in the state. Democratic ...
Florida was one of only three states to both execute someone and put more people on death row in 2024. Florida also has more wrongful convictions than any other state.