Phil argued that executing Robert Roberson would be a 'miscarriage of justice' in the 'shaken baby' case hearing before the Texas House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence on Monday.

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied a request for clemency for a man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome

In a dramatic case from Oklahoma, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a man must be executed even though the state calls his prosecution "deeply flawed."

A state board in Georgia has declined to stay the execution of a man whose lawyers say is intellectually disabled.

Amber McLaughlin is believed to be the first trans person to be executed in the U.S. and the first person executed in 2023, according to Death Penalty Information Center.

Leadership from the House and Senate awarded the Capitol Police and the Metropolitan Police Department with Congress' highest honor.

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles will review Melissa Lucio's death sentence and make a recommendation to Gov. Greg Abbott. Her execution is set for April 27.

Melissa Lucio was convicted of murdering her 2-year-old daughter in 2008. Her case has gained national attention as her family and legal team fought for clemency.

Melissa Lucio was convicted of capital murder in 2008 in the death of her 2-year-old daughter. Advocates say the case was mismanaged and that crucial parts of evidence were never presented.

Melissa Lucio was found guilty of capital murder in the death of her two year old daughter in 2007. She has been in death row for the past 15 years.

John Ramirez is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow his Baptist pastor inside a Texas death chamber to pray aloud and lay a hand on his body as he's executed.

Legislators in Wyoming have introduced a bill to end he state's use of capital punishment.

The U.S. Department of Justice has scheduled the first federal execution of a woman in nearly seven decades.