A New Orleans-area group decries the state’s efforts to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmates because, members say, ...

A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

The bill, which has nine sponsors right now, proposes amending the N.C. Constitution to require legislative approval of all ...

A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas ...

A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections uses a lethal injection protocol that was suspended by the Department of Justice over concerns that it might cause unnecessary pain and suffering.

Johnson has been on death row since 1998 when he was convicted of capital murder for the death of Jefferson County Deputy ...

Six death row inmates have been executed in the U.S. so far this year, compared to two by this time last year.

Biden only left three mass killers on death row: Dylann Roof, who killed nine people at a church in Charleston, South ...