Bryan Kohberger, who has autism spectrum disorder, is charged with murder in the deaths of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, ...

Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...

South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in ...

The argument about potential sentencing measures comes as Judge Steven Hippler warns defense attorneys and prosecutors on the ...

Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week.

In his first address to Congress since returning to power, President Donald Trump is calling on lawmakers to expand the ...

Efforts to end the death penalty in Ohio have gained more support from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle in recent years. But it hasn’t been enough to get any bill across the finish line.

His attorneys argued that there is an “unconscionable risk” he’ll be executed because of a neurological disorder rather than ...

Firing squads have a long history in the U.S., dating back to 1608, though they have been rarely used in modern times.

The Tennessee Supreme Court has set new execution dates for four inmates after a nearly three-year pause. The temporary ...

Martin's new legislation would strengthen existing laws while imposing harsher penalties for human trafficking offenders.