Trump wants to ramp up the federal death penalty. Before he left, the former attorney general made that harder ...

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

Robert Mickens says no murderers should be granted plea deals, but this one comes as a 'slap in the face' with a suspect who ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said the decision by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland did not change her view of ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revive federal executions, directing the Justice Department to ensure states have sufficient lethal injection drugs. The move, part of Trump's ...

WASHINGTON — During hearings on Merrick Garland’s nomination to be President Joe Biden’s attorney general, the longtime federal appeals court judge told senators in 2021 that he hoped to ...

The Justice Department is rescinding its protocol for federal executions that allowed for single-drug lethal injections with pentobarbital, after a government review raised concerns about the potentia ...

What Merrick Garland had to deal with: confronting Jan. 6 and its aftermath, the investigations into the president's son ...