The DOJ said that while not only are commutations legal, the president additionally has the authority to decide commutations.

The requests of two prisoners who have taken the unusual step of asking a federal judge to nullify their death row ...

ABC News' Linsey Davis discusses the documentary "I am Ready, Warden," which follows a death row inmate, with Smriti Mundhra ...

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

Shannon Wayne Agofsky and Len Davis both filed emergency petitions prevent their death sentences from being commuted to life ...

Death row inmate Byron James Shepard died Tuesday, almost eight years after he fatally shot a Tecumseh police officer during ...

Late last month Biden commuted the sentences of 37 individuals on death row to life without the possibility of parole. Now ...

A man on death row convicted of shooting and killing a 22-year-old Tecumseh Police officer in 2017 died Tuesday morning at a ...

Two dozen men are under sentences of death sought by Sacramento County prosecutors and imposed by local juries, state data ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections said a man on death row for the 2017 murder of an Oklahoma police officer was pronounced dead Tuesday morning in McAlester. ODOC officials said in a release that ...

I was one of the religious leaders behind the scenes urging President Joe Biden to commute the sentences of people on federal ...

In my experience, juries in death penalty cases are thoughtful and meticulous in one of the most difficult duties a citizen ...