Pope Francis said in his letter there were no circumstances in which the death penalty was appropriate, called it "cruel, inhuman and degrading" and referred to the "terrible waiting" between ...

"Death sentences are the most serious sanctions that governments can inflict on human beings, so all must be carefully reviewed for accuracy and fairness before an execution is scheduled," said Robin ...

15 MINUTES. CAMERON. YEAH, BACK TO THE BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN STITT ...

>> LOOK AT THIS BEHIND US. THIS IS THE NUMBER OF DEATH PENALTY EXECUTIONS IN OUR COUNTRY SINCE 1977. YOU SEE THE LATE 90'S. THAT WAS THE PEAK. BUT THEN A GRADUAL DECLINE. >> THAT IS UNTIL NOW. THIS UP ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Capital punishment is a sensitive topic for Lamont Hunter Sr. "I was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death back in 2007," he told 10 Investigates. The Case That Led to Death Row ...

TULSA, Okla. — With only days before his scheduled execution, the mother of Oklahoma death row inmate Tremane Wood said she’s fighting not only for her son’s life but for fairness in a system she ...

The Florida Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence given to Michael Hunt after a 10-2 jury recommendation, a first for ...