Abolitionists will have to play defense at the federal level, and plot a long-term strategy for ending the death penalty in ...

For too long, this country’s criminal legal system has perpetuated violence, brutality, and murder, with Black people bearing the brunt. While methods may change, the underlying outcomes remain the ...

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

The turnover also extended Williams' streak of games with an interception to four in a row. He did not have an interception during his freshman season in 2023. Williams' four interceptions this ...

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 ...

The last Black man on South Carolina's death row to be convicted and sentenced by an all-white jury, according to his attorney, is set to be executed for killing a convenience store clerk during an ...

Moore's death sentence, imposed by an all-white jury more than 20 years ago, raised questions about whether he got a fair ...

Richard Moore, 59, is set to be executed by lethal injection on Friday for the 1999 slaying of a convenience store clerk, ...

A pastor ordained while he has languished on death row for almost 30 years is among convicted offenders now facing the prospect of executions being restarted in a US state.

In the U.S., individuals can face the death penalty even when their guilt is not proven beyond a reasonable doubt. A ...