The Supreme Court Takes Aim at Intellectually Disabled Death Row Inmates
More than two decades ago, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision prohibiting the execution of people with ...
New turn in Robert Roberson's death-row case with New Jersey Supreme Court ruling on shaken baby syndrome
Robert Roberson's death-row case could take a new turn as a New Jersey court released a ruling on shaken baby syndrome.
Florida Supreme Court rejects Death Row inmate’s appeal
The Florida Supreme Court unanimously rejected an appeal filed by a Death Row inmate David Kelsey Sparre, who was convicted ...
USA Today
Is dog DNA 'junk science'? Erie's lone death row inmate appeals to federal circuit court
The fight goes on over Erie's lone death row inmate and the use of dog DNA as evidence at his trial nearly 25 years ago. The inmate, Stephen Treiber, has appealed his conviction to the 3rd U.S.
Louisiana death row inmate freed after nearly 30 years as overturned conviction upends case
A Louisiana man was freed on bail after nearly 30 years on death row following forensic evidence in his murder conviction ...
WLWT
Let's Talk Cincy: Former Ohio death row inmate Elwood Jones discusses his case and the support
Former Ohio death row inmate Elwood Jones discusses his case and the support he is receiving from his church family as he awaits word on whether he will be retried for murder. Nearly three decades ...
KSL
Psychologist deems death row inmate Menzies incompetent; Utah court to decide in December
SALT LAKE CITY — A psychologist issued his clinical opinion this week that death row inmate Ralph Menzies, who was set to be executed before it got appealed, is not competent to be executed. Ralph ...
Touchdown Wire
South Carolina Supreme Court denies death row inmate's bid to delay execution
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that the execution of a Sumter County man on death row for 2004 killing spree can proceed. The justices denied Stephen Bryant's request to delay his ...