Japanese death-row inmate Chisako Kakehi, dubbed the "Black Widow" after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers​, has ...

Two days before Christmas, Velda Robinson felt like she was robbed of long-awaited justice when she heard her daughter's ...

Seven people sentenced to death in the Carolinas were among the more than three-dozen federal death row inmates to have their ...

President Biden is commuting the sentences for 37 of the 40 convicted murderers on federal death row, reclassifying them to ...

President Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 37 death row inmates ignited a fierce debate about the morality of ...

Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 ...

A chorus of supporters and critics have emerged following the commutation of nearly every federal death row inmate by ...

Tsarnaev was convicted of all 30 charges against him, including conspiracy and use of a weapon of mass destruction and the ...

Victims’ families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row convictions are sharing a range of ...

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of all but three inmates on federal death row to life in prison without the ...

The move spares the lives of people convicted in killings, including the slayings of police and military officers, people on ...