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Not a single jury in Oklahoma has issued a new death sentence in the past three years, a sign that public opinion has changed on executions.

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has been secretly asked to push back the state's next execution to October. Attorney ...

A man who faced execution nine times and had his conviction vacated by the U.S. Supreme Court is asking a judge to enforce ...

Serial killer William Lewis Reece lost his first appeal against his Oklahoma conviction and death sentence for the 1997 murder of Tiffany Johnston.

A Texas man on death row is now scheduled to be put to death in October for his conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter.

With just weeks to go before a death row inmate's scheduled execution, there's one more courtroom battle playing out.

An Oklahoma County judge denied former death row inmate Richard Glossip's request for bond on Wednesday, according to court records.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont wants to delay the government’s decision on whether to seek the death penalty by at least six months ...