More than 43 years after Janet White was abducted from a Bay County office and murdered, Gov. DeSantis signed a death warrant ...

The Supreme Court yesterday (July 16) converted the death penalty to life imprisonment without remission, extending to the ...

Beshear, a rising star in the Democratic Party, is not a prominent and outspoken abolitionist. In fact, during an October ...

Kayle Barrington Bates, 67, is scheduled to be executed Aug. 19 at Florida State Prison and could be the 10th inmate put to ...

Florida executed a man this week and is scheduled to put another to death this month, setting a modern-day record for the state and underscoring an unsettling trend for the nation. Michael Bell was ...

The Florida Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for Michael Bell, convicted in the 1993 shooting deaths of two ...

The Supreme Court has acquitted a man previously sentenced to death for the 2013 murder of his family due to major ...

"The Courts' enthusiasm to deliver justice in such a heinous crime ensures that the accused person ends up on the death row, ...

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A 24-page petition filed July 10 focused on witnesses who recently recanted testimony that helped convict Bell of two 1993 ...

A coalition of former attorneys general, judges, and prosecutors have filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to ...

Attorneys for Ralph Menzies have filed a petition for commutation to the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, asking that his ...