Scott Peterson told investigators that he left ... improper dismissal of some jurors over their disagreement with the death penalty. Before he was re-sentenced in 2021 to life without parole ...

Elections have consequences, so the slogan goes. One of those consequences was on full display Feb. 5, in the minutes after ...

A jury has recommended life in prison without the possibility of parole for a Fairfield Township man convicted of murder.

In November 2004, Scott Peterson was found guilty of the murder of Laci Peterson and their unborn son and was sentenced to death row. However, he was resentenced in 2021, to life in prison without ...

HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) — The defense and prosecution have rested in the death penalty trial of Robbi Robinson ... in the death of 50-year-old Brenda Scott. Prosecutors allege that on the morning ...

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order promoting the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous ...

Bondi's memorandum ordered prosecutors to pursue the death penalty in cases involving "the murder of a law-enforcement officer, or a capital crime by an alien illegally present in the United States." ...

An Australian woman awaiting trial in the US over the death of her stepdaughter will not face the death penalty. US prosecutors have withdrawn their intention to seek the death penalty "without ...

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Opening statements are expected on Wednesday in the trial of Robbi Robinson, who is accused of setting his father's fiancée, Brenda Scott, on fire in May 2023.

Louisiana will resume death penalty executions using nitrogen gas suffocation as a method of execution. Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill support ...

The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The number of new death sentences remained small by historical standards ...