Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

Ohio passed a law in 2021 that exempted people with mental illnesses from being executed. Nine inmates have been removed from ...

A new bill introduced at the Ohio State House aims to impose stricter penalties on inmates who harm or kill correctional ...

Athens County Common Pleas Judge Patrick Lang sentenced Robert Collins, 63, of Glouster to a minimum of 110 years to a ...

John Carter, 37, filed a motion in Butler County Common Pleas Court seeking judicial release, a form of early release granted ...

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An Arkansas sheriff has gone viral on Facebook twice for criticizing Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ plan for a 3,000-bed ...

A Jefferson County man will spend the rest of his life in prison after admitting to killing his wife in one of the most brutal crimes the county has seen in years.

The man who faked his own death and assumed a new identity in Scotland to avoid prosecution in the United States was ...

A jury found a former New York state corrections officer guilty in the brutal beating death of an inmate last winter in a ...

Editor's note: This database contains descriptions of violent crimes. There are 113 people sitting on Ohio's death row. Some were sentenced to death decades ago, for murders committed in the 1980s and ...

President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who is serving more than seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and ...