Catch up with Sister Helen Prejean, who is working on her next book and recently re-released “Dead Man Walking” as a graphic ...

When I was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's, I decided I would not let the disease slowly kill me. Instead, I would ...

Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez was pronounced dead at 10:13 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 13, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.

Nursing home residents reported feeling a profound sense of loss regarding the familiar world, made extensive efforts to ...

Hines was sentenced to death for the 1985 stabbing murder of Catherine Jean Jenkins in Kingston Springs, Tennessee. Jenkins was remembered by family members as a good, Southern, Christian woman who ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As day two of a hearing that could decide the fate of the only woman on Tennessee’s death row ran late into the night, it had become increasingly clear that separating ...

Rusty Martin, 66, plans to travel to Switzerland to end his life with medical aid in dying after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. The Iowa dad said he doesn’t want to die but refuses to “lose his mind” to ...

RAIPUR: A seemingly routine hospital message intended to reassure patients brought fresh anguish to the family of a ...

A former criminal justice advisor to the Florida Legislature argues that the state must maintain the death penalty to ensure ...

Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma plan to execute inmates Thursday in what would be the first time in nearly 16 years that three people are put to death on the same day in the United States.

Amidst arguments over the morality of the death penalty and mistakes made in deciding who deserves punishment, some situations remind us why capital punishment retains support. Case in point: murder ...

"The credibility of our moral witness depends upon whether those who suffer encounter Christians before they encounter despair," Enzo Del Brocco writes.