Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death ...
Outgoing North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced 15 commutations of the death penalty to life in prison ...
Wife of murder victim Jon Johnson, Karen Johnson, hugs jury member Fred Young on May 12, 2010, outside the Sacramento ...
The man accused of the shooting deaths of two people in Bloomfield, Neb. in early 2024 could still face the death penalty ...
The death penalty, or capital punishment, is the state-enacted execution of a person as punishment for a capital crime.
Zimbabwe officially abolished the death penalty Tuesday after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed into law an act that will ...
The death penalty remains on the table for the man accused of fatally shooting two men at a Bloomfield bowling alley last ...
Two men who were among the 37 federal inmates on death row whose sentences were commuted by President Biden are rejecting clemency.
In an unusual move, two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted by President Joe ...
Two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted last month by President Joe Biden have ...
Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty after President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved a law that will end capital ...
At issue is the belief by the two inmates – both of whom maintain their innocence –  that Biden’s commutation puts them at a ...