A wrongful death lawsuit against two former Alabama basketball players has been dismissed following a settlement, according to federal court records.

A trust fund was created to benefit the child of Jamea Jonae Harris, ending a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the ...

The wrongful death case involving former Alabama basketball stars Brandon Miller and Darius Miles has been resolved.

Hamilton County officials asked a judge to rule in their favor in an Alabama man's jail death lawsuit, but his attorneys ...

Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee's first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme Court ...

No state has had more executions since September than South Carolina. That’s one reason why opinion editor Matthew T. Hall ...

In 2023, firearms remained the leading cause of death among American youth for the third year in a row, followed by motor ... 2,581 children aged 17 and under died from firearm-related incidents ...

Our court system relies on a jury of our peers to enforce criminal law, but new research confirms a "good jury" consists primarily of white men.

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman was convicted of ... Until Tuesday, only one state, Alabama, had used nitrogen gas to put inmates to death. The state made history last year with its first such ...

A dummy demonstrating how the execution would take place (Louisiana State Courts) Death by nitrogen gas isn’t common among the states that allow capital punishment and has only been used previously in ...

Only four other death row inmates in the United States -- all in Alabama -- have been executed ... which was scheduled for Monday, but he died on death row late last month. Hoffman's execution ...