Death Penalty Information Center

The U.S. Supreme court’s silence on Florida’s appeal settles it: capital cases in the state require unanimous jury sentences. But many are dubious about…

The Death Penalty Information Center’s year-end report shows executions and capital sentences are continuing a steady march downward nationwide.Since…

In its Hurst versus Florida ruling, the US Supreme Court found Florida’s death penalty sentencing scheme unconstitutional. Now it’s up to the Florida…

Despite a reputation for being hard line, Florida has reached an 11-year low in the number of death sentences handed down, according to a new report.This…