The defendants say Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh misuses capital punishment to pressure defendants into ...

INDIANA – Indiana is set to execute Roy Lee Ward on October 10th for the 2001 rape and murder of 15-year-old Stacy Payne.

Travis Posey on Monday pleaded guilty in a Ouachita County courtroom to four counts of capital murder and 11 counts of attempted capital murder in the June 2024 mass shooting at the Mad Butcher ...

Indiana is scheduled to execute Roy Lee Ward for raping and murdering 15-year-old Stacy Payne in 2001. Ward waited for ...

Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute goes ...

Teresa Youngblut's attorneys said the court was rushing the process that could determine whether or not the government could seek capital punishment in the case. The government opposed that ...

The governor said Indiana no longer has any usable lethal injection drugs. Instead of purchasing more — and risking expiration, given the drug’s 90-day shelf life — his office plans to order new ...

Ending capital punishment would advance South Korea’s transition to a democracy that respects human rights, including the right to life.

Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute takes ...

Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute goes into effect Aug. 5. However, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2008 that ...