A federal jury recently convicted an Aiken woman of stealing her mother's Social Security retirement benefits following her mother's death. Cynthia Delores Holland, 61, was found guilty following a ...

Rep. Nancy Mace strangely promised the death penalty for people who use the 'wrong' bathroom if elected Governor of South Carolina. Mace announced her campaign for Governor yesterday.

An inmate executed by Tennessee without deactivating his implanted defibrillator said he was in serious pain after the lethal ...

This article was updated Tuesday, Aug. 5, following the hearing. COLUMBIA — An inmate on South Carolina’s death row for 26 ...

What Florida has done is turn decades of precedent in death penalty jurisprudence on its head. In that jurisprudence, people ...

An important deadline is approaching this week in the South Carolina Supreme Court appeal of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, with several more legal steps ahead.

Enacting laws that recognize the reality of permanent incompetency will not fling open the doors of death rows around the ...

The execution of Edward Zakrzewski set a record for the most in Florida in a single year, 9, since the death penalty was ...

Edward Zakrzewski, 60, is set be executed by lethal injection at 6 p.m. ET at the Florida State Prison on Thursday.