Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis have filed emergency petitions seeking to block the commutations of their death sentences.

Aaron Gunches asked the Arizona Supreme Court to issue an expedited execution warrant for him more than a decade after he was ...

Fourth District Judge Steven Hippler in November denied 12 motions filed by the defense, collectively referred to as the ...

The death penalty is arbitrary, capricious, more expensive than non-capital incarcerations and poisoned by racial bias. The ...

A s fate would have it, the inauguration of the forty-seventh president, Donald Trump, will fall on Martin Luther King Jr.

It is hard to believe Jesus would execute anyone. Jesus' message was one of compassion and mercy, even as he hung on the ...

If Biden’s federal death row commutations had been based on principle, they would have been made right away when Biden took ...

Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis refused to sign paperwork that would reduce their sentences to life without parole.

The death penalty remains on the table for the man accused of fatally shooting two men at a Bloomfield bowling alley last ...

President Biden pardoned the death sentences of 37 people on death row in federal prisons. These folks will remain in prison without chance of parole. He has been both praised and pilloried for his ...

PHOENIX — Aaron Gunches, an inmate on Arizona’s death row, is telling the state Supreme Court he is ready to die. In a hand-written legal brief, Gunches, who had pleaded guilty to the 2002 first ...

Opinion: If you want to deter death penalty crimes, work to encourage more citizen cooperation with law enforcement; seek to end the huge shortage of forensic laboratories and forensic personnel ...