Studies summarized by the Death Penalty Information Center indicate that the race of a victim plays an important role in ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has scheduled Jeffery Lee's execution for June 2026, following his conviction for capital murders, using ...

A New Hampshire House committee recommended the full legislature kill several bills that would reinstate and expand the use of the death penalty in the state on Wednesday. Following lengthy public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indiana officials have faced repeated legal challenges over secrecy surrounding executions and the cost of lethal injection drugs.

The Maldives government should withdraw plans to introduce a bill to end the longstanding moratorium on the death penalty in ...

Indiana officials have faced repeated legal challenges over secrecy surrounding executions and the cost of lethal injection drugs. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) A Marion County judge on Friday ...