The Tennessee Department of Correction last week told The Associated Press to file a public records request to obtain a copy ...

As one of his last acts in office, Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 people on North Carolina's death row to life ...

In his final day in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday changed the justice resolved through legal prosecutions by taking 15 people off death ...

Joe Biden used a blunt tool to nullify an entire section of law when he gave clemency to the man who murdered a Columbus ...

NC Governor Roy Cooper has commuted the death sentence of an alleged Satan worshipper who killed to 'get in good graces' with ...

President Joe Biden’s recent pardon of David Runyon, a man once on death row for his role in a 2007 murder-for-hire plot, has sparked renewed discussion about the use of ...

One of the inmates receiving clemency had challenged his sentence under the groundbreaking Racial Justice Act of 2009, a ...

In his final day in office, Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentence of 15 death row inmates in North Carolina.

Under President Joe Biden’s commutation logic, if a death row inmate, whose sentence is commuted to life in prison, and while ...

Breaking news.  Government’s decision to expunge the death penalty will see the country moving with international trends and ...