Transparency should be the norm in government, and quite frankly, non-negotiable when the state is taking a life.

A bill easing Georgia's strict requirements for a person facing the death penalty to be considered intellectually disabled now awaits Gov. Brian Kemp's signature.

Georgia is the only state with the death penalty that requires defendants to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they are ...

A judge agreed to break apart the criminal cases for two defendants accused of shooting and killing a Donora convenience ...

Michael Tanzi, 48, who was found guilty of murdering Janet Acosta, 49, in 2003, is set to face the ultimate punishment on ...

Families of victims of the August 3rd mass shooting are beginning to speak out after the gag order was lifted last week.

Nicholas Canfield may face the death penalty for the sexual battery and death of Jaliyah Ramos, 2. Monday, her two siblings and mother testified.

Georgia lawmakers said repeatedly that a student-tracking database had been removed from a school safety bill, but parts of ...

Paul “Greg” House, who spent more than two decades on Tennessee's death row before he was finally freed, has died.

A man sent to Texas' death row for killing a Richardson police officer in 2018 could have his sentence overturned.

A Georgia bill that would ease the state's tough death penalty law is on track to become law. It is illegal in every U.S.

Emirati authorities decided on a punishment for the “premeditated murder with terrorist intention” of Rabbi Zvi Kogan but ...