South Carolina will not carry out any more executions until at least January, the state Supreme Court ruled in a Thursday ...

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against Sacramento police rookie Tara O’Sullivan’s killer — but at what cost?

President-elect Donald Trump wants to expand the federal death penalty and undo the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium ...

There are 40 federal inmates on death row whose executions were put off under the Biden-Harris administration's moratorium on ...

South Carolina restarted its death chamber this year after an unintended 13-year break in executions in part because ...

Three federal appeals judges will decide whether a civil rights group can publish interviews conducted with two South ...

COLUMBIA — Attorneys for death row inmates are asking the state Supreme Court to wait until after New Year’s Day to issue any ...

South Carolina’s Supreme Court has not set a date for the state’s next execution after lawyers for four inmates out of ...

A perennial bill to abolish Ohio’s death penalty got another hearing Wednesday morning, but there’s little time left for it ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has decided the state should take a break from executions for the holidays. Justices issued ...

In our series on how Biden can use the lame duck period to secure civil liberties and civil rights, we examine how Biden can ...