Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman's office announced Tuesday that under limited circumstances, prosecutors could ...
The death penalty is no longer off the table in Los Angeles County. This video aired on the KTLA 5 News at 1 on March 25, ...
El Paso District Attorney James Montoya will not seek the death penalty against the Walmart mass shooter. The decision will ...
The removal of the death penalty as an option could lead to a quick guilty plea and life sentence, as happened with federal ...
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in ...
When it comes to death row inmate Darrell Robinson, the Louisiana Supreme Court can't seem to make up its mind.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Areli Escobar, despite support for a new ...
Nearly 50 years on death row had inflicted "extremely severe" mental and physical pain on Iwao Hakamata, a judge said.
Iwao Hakamada, 89, who is believed to have been the world’s longest-serving death row inmate, was exonerated last year of a ...
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded US$1.44 ...
Japan's prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, cleared after 46 years on death row, receives a record $1.4 million in compensation.
The case sparked scrutiny of the justice system in Japan, where gaining a retrial is notoriously hard and death row inmates ...