The Justice Department has so far transferred 10 of 37 former death row inmates to the nation's 'supermax' prison, and it ...

The Wrongful Convictions Clinic at Duke Law has freed over a dozen wrongfully imprisoned individuals, many of whom were ...

Charlotte, N.C., is now the focus of U.S. immigration enforcement, causing chaos in the city, as well as in other parts of the state.

Mr. Trump announced on social media that he had signed the legislation, but the release of all the files is not guaranteed.

OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN ...

This is all bad news for people seeking to end capital punishment in the United States. However, I don’t think that it suggests we are seeing a revival of the death penalty after a long period of ...

State prosecutors want the Court of Criminal Appeals to set the date while Simpson challenges Oklahoma’s execution procedures ...

While medical aid in dying is legal in many areas of the U.S., there are strict eligibility requirements. Here's what we know ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday called a handful of ex-military Democratic lawmakers "traitors" who should be jailed over ...

Dick Cheney's daughter Liz Cheney, an outspoken critic of President Trump, said her father "knew the bonds of party must ...

Prosecutors said the driver had been involved in seven accidents while operating a city vehicle prior to the fatal crash.