In a defensively dominated showdown, Missouri’s “Death Row Defense” provided just the right ingredients for an improbable ...

A prominent Catholic anti-death penalty group is urging outgoing President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of the 40 ...

Alabama football made a statement defensively Saturday afternoon against Missouri, one Kalen DeBoer was not going to let be missed. "You're only as good as your last play, right?" DeBoer said.

When someone’s eyes linger on the mutilated body of Emmett Till, “justice” is the last word anyone would think. Yet, it was ...

The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

A recent rash of executions and high profile death penalty cases with credible claims of innocence show just how hard it is ...

Despite thousands of signatures and calls for change, Governor Henry McMaster did not grant Richard Moore clemency Friday, ...

South Carolina executes death row inmate Richard Moore as governor rejects plea to reduce his sentence to life ...

Richard Moore was sentenced to death in 2001 by a nearly all-white jury for a robbery gone bad following a trial that lasted ...

The last Black man on South Carolina's death row to be convicted and sentenced by an all-white jury, according to his ...

Sandra Hemme with her family and lawyers outside the Missouri Court of Appeals in downtown Kansas City before oral arguments in her case. The Missouri Court of Appeals Tuesday rejected all ...

The scheduled execution of a death row inmate whose case has drawn widespread ... In September, Marcellus Williams died by lethal injection in Missouri after St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney ...