Fewer Americans support capital punishment. Fewer courts are handing out death sentences. And we’ve got way more executions ...

The US government should not kill Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin. State-sponsored murder won’t stem the rising tide of political violence looming over all of us. And Utah is one of only five states ...

A state lawmaker who sponsors bills every year to try to reform Alabama’s sentencing laws wants to put a proposal on the ballot for voters. Rep. Chris England, D-Tuscaloosa, is sponsoring a proposed ...

The United States is seeing the highest number of executions in more than a decade, with 30 executions so far in 2025. CNA has released three new interactive maps to show where each state in the U.S.

Ohio has not carried out an execution since 2018, creating a de facto moratorium under Gov. Mike DeWine. State lawmakers are at an impasse over whether to abolish capital punishment or authorize new ...