The New Jersey Supreme Court wrestled with whether it should be the first state high court to bar trial evidence from doctors ...

A controversial diagnosis used against a man on death row in the US helped convict an NZ woman featured in the latest ...

In an 11th-hour turn of events, Robert Roberson, the first person set to be executed in the U.S. based on the largely ...

Courts kept blocking Robert Roberson on procedural grounds, but never looked at how the science has evolved. From Melinda ...

What is shaken baby syndrome? The diagnosis refers to a serious brain injury caused when a child’s head is injured through shaking or some other violent impact, like being slammed ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of Robert Roberson, who was scheduled to be killed by lethal ...

A judge granted a request to delay the execution of a man scheduled to become the first person in the U.S. put to death for a ...

Robert Roberson was sentenced to death based on the largely discredited "shaken baby syndrome" hypothesis. His case went to the Supreme Court.

The United States Supreme Court denied Robert Roberson a stay of execution Thursday. Roberson's attorney filed the stay with ...

Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Texas deserve a lot of credit for preventing, at least temporarily, the death of yet ...

A sequence of maneuvers by state lawmakers has at least temporarily spared Roberson from execution for a conviction tied to “shaken baby syndrome.” ...