Will Ohio end its death penalty stalemate? Victims, prisoners wait for answers

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

Ohio death penalty cases vary by county. Do prosecutors need more oversight?

Prosecutors say they follow Ohio's death penalty law. But critics believe political pressure has driven disparities in cases ...

5 executions in 8 days: Why the death penalty is being used more in the US this year

The U.S. has seen 34 executions so far in 2025, with eight more scheduled for later this year, including seven this month ...

Tennessee set to execute only woman on state's death row. Here's what to know.

Christa Gail Pike, 49, will become the first woman put to death in Tennessee in more than 200 years if her execution proceeds ...

U.S. resets execution date for only woman on federal death row

The U.S. Department of Justice has rescheduled the execution of Lisa Montgomery, a convicted murderer and the only woman on federal death row, to take place on Jan. 12, a few days before Joe Biden is ...
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Federal cases nationwide where Bondi DOJ has sought death penalty after Garland declined

Attorney General Pam Bondi has sought the death penalty in 6 cases her predecessor's DOJ had declined to pursue capital punishment. See the cases.

Jurors weighing life in prison or death penalty for California gang member who admitted murdering 5 people

William Arnold ‘Billy’ Armendariz III is ‘worth saving,’ said his attorney, who argued for life in prison. The prosecutor ...