In a dramatic turnaround, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday ordered a halt to the execution of death row inmate ...

Robert Roberson was scheduled to be executed this week, but a ruling from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed that ...

Sarah Hartsfield has filed an appeal regarding her murder conviction and life sentence, according to records. She was found ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit's decision upholds a temporary restraining order granted by a federal judge ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...

A state law shields its source of pentobarbital, the sedative used in lethal injections. But documents reviewed by NBC News ...

Texas voters will decide if Prop 3 lets judges deny bail for certain violent felonies; see how it works and who is affected.

There are five men who could conceivably win their party’s nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas, according to the University ...

The 10-year Dallas officer, fired after fatally shooting a 21-year-old mother and later cleared in criminal and civil courts, ...

A lawsuit aimed at blocking a law that could someday give Arizona police officers the power to arrest migrants was thrown out ...

Texas voters will consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would broaden the circumstances in which judges can deny ...

Ghislaine Maxwell’s desire for freedom suffered a hit when the Supreme Court declined to hear her appeal, Knewz.com can ...