The mixed feelings generated by Louisiana’s resurrection of capital punishment stemmed largely from association. Prisoners with no connection to the 56 condemned men went about their business. But ...

NOTRE DAME, Ind. (OSV News) -- The University of Notre Dame Law School hosted for the first time a four-day event to promote ...

Bruce Ward was among eight inmates Arkansas planned to execute in 2017, but his execution and three others were halted by the ...

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has set an execution date for a death row inmate convicted of killing a 77-year-old woman in 1999.

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

Jeffrey Hutchinson was convicted of killing his girlfriend and her three children in 1998 and was sentenced to death.

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals issued an order Tuesday setting the execution date. His execution had been scheduled ...

George John Hanson, also known as John Fitzgerald Hanson, reportedly carjacked and kidnapped 77-year-old Mary Bowles from a ...

Antoinette Frank, a former New Orleans police officer convicted of a 1995 triple murder, is facing execution in the case.

A state district judge has signed death warrants setting execution dates for two men convicted of murders in Caddo Parish -- ...

The Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murril’s office announced on Monday that it will lead the prosecution in the ...