Williams is set to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle, who was repeatedly stabbed during a ...

Hope lingers for Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams who was convicted of the 1998 murder of local news reporter ...

Marcellus Williams' lawyer focused on what he said was a prosecutor's admission that he illegally struck at least one juror ...

In June, the court tried to explain its new history-based approach to the Second Amendment. But judges said the latest ...

One recent Supreme Court decision is already rippling through dozens of key lower court cases involving everything from ...

Chief Justice John Roberts is facing a scandal after the New York Times published leaked confidential information from the ...

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One of the allures of being a Supreme Court justice is that the job has lifetime tenure. Americans have become accustomed to ...

California Supreme Court Justice Janice Rogers Brown did not set out to become the first black female nominated to the United ...

Most states require some sort of high school civics instruction. But with surveys showing that a third of American adults can ...

The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments as attorneys working on behalf of Marcellus Williams seek to save him, just a ...

Instead, at this juncture, the court prepares to consider just one of two reasons to deem the treatment bans unconstitutional ...