The 2007 case Panetti v. Quarterman raised the bar for executing the mentally ill, requiring a “rational understanding” of ...

Justices will consider the case that revolves around the role of multiple IQ scores in determining an Alabama murderer’s ...

Indiana has exhausted its supply of lethal injection drugs after carrying out two executions in the past six months.

A leading Jewish anti-death penalty group, L'chaim, is calling on federal prosecutors to reject capital punishment for Elias ...

Decades ago, the Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it will weigh the use of intelligence tests in death penalty cases.

Braun additionally signaled he was open to hearing debate on whether Indiana should continue capital punishment and if so, if there are other execution methods the state should consider besides lethal ...

Gov. Mike Braun said he's open to a discussion about the future of capital punishment in Indiana. The cost of purchasing the ...

Lil Durk will not face capital punishment in his federal murder-for-hire case after the U.S. Attorney General declined to ...