In the face of legislative inaction, four people serving mandatory life for second-degree murder want the Pennsylvania ...

The Florida Supreme Court has granted death row inmate Khadafy Kareem Mullens permission to pursue a belated appeal regarding ...

The prisoners are also asking the state Supreme Court to make its ruling striking down mandatory life sentences for ...

More than 560 people still face death sentences in California, despite a longstanding moratorium on executions.

Attorneys asked the Supreme Court Monday to stay the execution of a Florida death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday for the 1996 kidnapping and strangulation of a man who was ...

Samut Songkhram must be declared a disaster area under a court ruling that residents plan to appeal over the exclusion of other provinces. The Central Administrative Court on Tuesday (September 8, ...

There are certain phrases in Cyprus that require no further explanation. ''I’ll be there in five minutes.'' ''I only parked ...

The Justice Department is urging the Supreme Court to reject a bid by alleged Sept. 11 attack mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and a co-defendant to restore plea agreements that would spare them the ...

The US Supreme Court delivered a jolt to the impending midterm elections by reviving President Donald Trump ’s push to restrict mail-in voting while creating a tangle of new legal and logistical ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that a dispute between suspended Jefferson County Probate Judge Yashiba Blanchard and the lawyers she removed from cases in her court can continue making its way ...