Governor Jeff Landry announced a state of emergency was declared and that Louisiana will start doing execution by nitrogen ...

A grisly case that took over national news years ago, involving a hitman hired to kill a Black Atlanta woman, now has a new development. The convicted killer is no longer sentenced to be executed.

The Arizona State Supreme Court was scheduled to meet Tuesday to discuss issuing a death warrant amid concerns about Arizona's execution protocols.

I am grateful to Connecticut for banning the death penalty, but it is deeply troubling to me that Connecticut companies are ...

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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said crime victims and their families have waited too long for justice in the form of death penalty executions.

Ford was convicted of murdering Kimberly and Gregory Malnory, whose toddler daughter was found covered in her mother's blood ...

In 2005, while she was a student at Yale Law School, Andrea Armstrong chose a summer internship that brought her to Louisiana ...

governor jeff landry announced today the sentences of death row inmates in our state will be carried out...after fifteen years of not carrying out the death penalty.

Indiana legislative effort to abolish death penalty gains support from Archbishop Charles C. Thompson. He cites the Roman Catholic Church's position on dignity of life and death.

Convicted of drug & sex trafficking, strip club owner also faces charges in alleged murder of witness, for which prosecutors had decided not to seek death penalty.

BLOUNT CO., Tenn. (WVLT) - The man accused of killing a Blount County deputy and injuring another has filed a lawsuit against the county, the sheriff and deputies for excessive use of force.