The state's top lawyer said two companies exercised deceptive practices by repeatedly selling to underage consumers.

Goldwater was no doubt referring to Ezra Taft Benson, Steve’s grandfather and a powerful figure as Dwight Eisenhower’s ...

The state of Alabama has a complicated relationship with science, and its criminal courts are no exception. Often, state prosecutors defend debunked junk science, like bite marks, to keep people in ...

Explore how the death penalty deters crime more effectively than life in prison.

Congress in 1994 expanded the federal death penalty to apply to 60 offenses, up from two. The change means people convicted in federal court of committing the 60 crimes in Minnesota could be executed ...

Jennifer Gonnerman on the death penalty in California and the jury-selection tactics used by some prosecutors in an élite group known as the Death Team.

Over the next four days, four inmates in four states are scheduled to be put to death – a cluster that, while not abnormal – comes amid a national uptick in executions as President Donald ...

It’s now clear that America’s death penalty is dying one generation at a time A view of death row at California’s San Quentin prison in March.

Attorneys in an MS-13 case raised concerns after federal prosecutors in a Reno case said they would not seek death, then reversed course last week.

President Trump's push for more federal and state executions marks a new chapter in the shifting politics of the death penalty.

Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Sunday she has received death threats for seeking the death penalty in the case of Luigi Mangione.

Anti-death penalty advocates, including state abolitionists, former death row inmates and allies, held a rally in Texas calling for capital punishment to be abolished.