Clark County prosecutors are reviewing whether to seek the death penalty in a deadly crash that killed three people last ...
Seth P. Waxman, Smith’s lawyer, told the justices that the lower federal courts in his client’s case correctly applied ...
A new bill at the Tennessee State Capitol is aimed at making it easier for prosecutors to seek the death penalty against ...
The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results ...
Decades ago, the Supreme Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it weighs the use of IQ ...
A special circumstance tied to multiple murders can push a first-degree murder case into the small category where the maximum ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with where the line should be drawn on intellectual disability when the death penalty ...
States are moving in sharply different directions on the death penalty, with some looking to broaden when and how executions occur while others try to scale them back or end them entirely.
Nick Reiner has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his parents, prosecutors say. Under California law, that makes him eligible for the death penalty.
Earlier this month, Palm Beach County prosecutors announced that they would be seeking the death penalty against two men accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl, crimes they described ...
Even as more state leaders try to expand capital punishment, fewer jurors are choosing it.
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