Each death penalty case is autho­rized by the DOJ headquarters in Washington, D.C., in con­sul­ta­tion with local U.S.

If Bryan Kohberger is convicted in the killing of four University of Idaho students, the diagnosis could be a factor during ...

Only three people are on death row in the federal system - Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Robert Bowers and Dylann Roof. Biden declined ...

Global executions hit their highest figure since 2015, as over 1,500 people were executed across 15 countries in 2024, said ...

The attorney general said the decision to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering an insurance ...

Albert Jones’s 11 books describe life in prison. His victims’ relatives say his family should not benefit from a sale of his ...

Boiling to death was another penalty approved in 1531, and there are records to show some people boiled for up to two hours before death took them. When a woman was burned, the executioner tied a ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday said the Justice Department would seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione for the ...