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The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted a man previously sentenced to death for the 2012 murder of his brother, sister-in-law ...

Calls for assisted dying bill to be ditched following plan to remove High Court judge safeguard - Kim Leadbeater suggestion ...

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 ...

By Ritika Jain On the morning of January 20, anticipation filled the courtroom in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district as the ...

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

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Rapides Parish District Attorney Phillip Terrell has obtained a death warrant for death row inmate Larry Roy. Governor Jeff Landry announced on Monday the Department of Public ...

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.

From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...