At the high court, the Republican-appointed majority declined to extend him what Sotomayor called “the barest form of mercy”: ...

The U.S. Supreme Court justice, part of the court’s three-member liberal bloc, urged university students in attendance not to ...

An Alabama man convicted of murder was executed using a controversial nitrogen gas method. Anthony Todd Boyd was executed by ...

As the state of Alabama prepared to execute a death row inmate on Thursday with nitrogen gas, the U.S. Supreme Court's three ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon turned down a request from an Alabama inmate to block his execution, which is ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Anthony Todd Boyd should not be the eight man executed with the controversial method of nitrogen ...

The voice of the court's liberal minority had a fiery view on a pro-Trump ICE ruling, saying she would not stand idly by ...

Legal Newsletter highlights Trump’s bid to deploy the National Guard in Chicago, a striking death penalty dissent and more.

At a Boston University lecture, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor encouraged students to maintain faith in the courts and ...

Not surprisingly, the conservative-dominated, pro-death-penalty majority on the Supreme Court was not interested in righting ...

The pews of Ira Allen Chapel were packed with UVM community members eager to hear Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor condemned the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to stay the execution of Anthony Boyd, who was put to ...