Clarence Jordan, a condemned Houston man with a history of mental health issues whose death sentence was vacated, will not ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is criticizing Gov. Kay Ivey’s decision to commute the death sentence of Charles “Sonny” Burton, a death row inmate who was days away ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed sympathetic to a Mississippi man who argues that a district attorney violated the Constitution’s ban on racial discrimination in jury selection. Terry Pitchford is ...

WHAT BOTH SIDES ARE ARGUING. MARIA. JEAN, WHEN THE STATE ABOLISHED THE DEATH PENALTY BACK IN 2019, THERE WAS A STATUTE THAT SAID THAT THIS DID NOT APPLY TO PREVIOUS CASES, MEANING THAT THE DEATH ...

Several appeals in some of Texas’ highest-profile capital punishment cases are set for 2026 as the state continues to maintain a historically low number of executions. 2025 marked the second year ...

Samuel Moreland was convicted of killing five people in 1985, including three children. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is renewing his call to end the state’s unofficial moratorium on executions for ...

Only one of the 42 people on Tennessee’s death row is a woman, who is imprisoned for allegedly torturing and killing her fellow classmate in 1995. Christa Pike is scheduled to be the first female ...