The Catholic Church teaches that the death penalty is “inadmissible,” even for people who have committed heinous crimes.

The state of Texas can again move forward with the execution of Robert Roberson, an inmate who has gained national attention ...

"It's very similar. In fact, an identical witness was involved in both cases," said State Representative Joe Moody.

In one, a Dallas County man, Andrew Roark, has been exonerated. In the other, Robert Roberson is waiting on an execution date ...

The Georgia Supreme Court is considering whether to grant a new trial to a Gwinnet County man convicted in the shaken baby death of his son.

Andrew Wayne Roark was convicted in 2000 of injury to a child and sentenced to 35 years in prison, according to a press ...

Dallas County man Andrew Wayne Roark was exonerated after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals said the shaken baby syndrome ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian police arrest 5 officers over coup plot to overthrow government and kill President Luiz Inácio ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Latino voting rights group called Monday for a federal investigation after its volunteers said Texas ...