Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer quits sex-trafficking case just weeks before the trial saying: 'I cannot continue' – but why?

The state's highest court upheld a law transferring more control of death penalty cases from local district attorneys to the ...

A Vermont man could face the death penalty as a result of new federal charges. It’s in connection with a double homicide, ...

The Supreme Court appeared swayed by a Texas death row inmate’s argument he has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws ...

This week the Supreme Court hears a number of cases about criminal justice, including about a death row inmate seeking DNA testing.

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol told employees on Monday that the company was laying off 1,100 from its corporate offices and ...

Chhatra League member Muntasir Al Jamie, convicted in the murder of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology's (Buet) student Abrar Fahad, fled the Kashimpur Central Jail on 6 August last ...

Louisiana’s oldest death row inmate dies 3 weeks before he was to be state’s first execution in 15 years - “Give me a little ...

Gutierrez was condemned for the 1998 stabbing of Escolastica Harrison at her home in Brownsville, on the state’s southern tip ...

Tennessee's attorney general has filed notice seeking execution dates for five men on death row. It's another sign the state ...

He died at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, located in the eastern part of the state. Lawyers for ...

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, died Saturday at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, Louisiana, "from natural causes as a ...