Articles about Cost

Few could deny that California’s death penalty is a giant rip-off. Not with a straight face anyway.

The state that gives a home to Hollywood has always done a great job generating jaw-dropping stories of celebrities spending more on a pair of shoes than most of us would spend on a house.

Gov. Brian Sandoval recently vetoed a bill to investigate the cost of Nevada's death penalty as it compares to a system of life without parole.

A recent article in the New York Times reported that the trial of mob l

Members of California’s law enforcement community have been filling pages of newsprint to talk about the death penalty.

A recent study shows a continuing decline in the willingness of Pennsylvania’s juries to pass down death sentences. They have been given in just 3 percent of first-degree murder cases since 2007.

Last week the Connecticut legislature stalled a bill that would have made Connecticut the second state this year to repeal the death penalty.

Illinois’ action to repeal the death penalty in March did more than just end capital punishment.

Deldelp Medina's cousin was in the midst of a psychotic break when he killed his mother, Deldelp's aunt.

One in 100 Americans is in prison in the U.S.