The state of Alabama has a complicated relationship with science, and its criminal courts are no exception. Often, state ...

For nearly 15 years, a man on death row in Texas has sought DNA testing to try and prove he did not kill an 85-year-old woman ...

A former federal prosecutor said a media leak in the Bryan Kohberger murder case has the potential to take the death penalty ...

A Harrisburg man potentially facing the death penalty just fired his public defender and told a judge he would represent ...

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after being sentenced to death.

A coalition of California and national civil rights leaders called on Governor Gavin Newsom to commute the death sentences of ...

By age 46, Bob Williams had spent more than half his life in isolation, waiting to die on San Quentin's death row.

Nearly five decades after being convicted of murder, a Mississippi man got executed. Can that happen in NJ, PA?

Two Utah death row cases tied to murders in the 1980s are seeing new movement, with one facing a possible retrial and another ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a Texas man on death row can bring a federal civil rights claim to challenge the ...