Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson has filed an appeal for a new trial. Roberson was convicted of murdering his ...

Two of the five nominees — both about music — fit that bill. The other three choices are much tougher sits involving topics ...

Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a “horrifying escalation” of its use of capital punishment, two human rights groups said on ...