By Doug Livingston, Brittany Hailer and Beth Schwartzapfel for The Marshall Project-Cleveland, a nonprofit news team covering ...

The fate of 23-year-old Tyler Robinson heads to a Utah courtroom Monday morning as prosecutors prepare to lay out their ...

Gregory Lamart Martin, 56, will spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2009 kidnap and rape of an 18-year-old pregnant ...

On July 2, 1976, the United States Supreme Court decided Gregg v. Georgia, ruling that capital punishment does not violate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shannon Gilday, 23, of Taylor Mill, could face the death penalty after he was convicted of murder in a deadly Madison County home ...

DeWine urged the state to abolish the death penalty, citing data showing it no longer deters crime.

Gov. Mike DeWine, who’ll turn 80 on Jan. 5, isn’t likely to run for office again, so however and whatever he does about death penalty inmates before completing his final term as governor in January ...

To protect their mental health and avoid lifelong trauma, Florida's corrections workers should refuse to carry out any more executions in the state.

Gov. Mike DeWine opposes the death penalty and faces a choice on 112 inmates on Ohio's death row before January.