“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, ...

Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...

A lawsuit was filed Friday by nine death row inmates against the state of Tennessee regarding plans for their executions. Kevin Burns, Byron Black, Jon Hall, Kennath Henderson, Anthony Darrel Hines, ...

The suit claims the state's lethal injection protocol constitutes violations of the state and federal constitutions.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The state of Tennessee has filed orders to reset execution dates for death row inmates Byron Black, Oscar Smith, Harold Nichols, and Donald Middlebrooks. The last ...

A group of nine men on Tennessee's death row filed suit in Davidson County Chancery Court on Friday, challenging the use of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A change to lethal injections for people on death row sparked up a lawsuit. Inmates and lawyers ...

Nine inmates on Tennessee’s death row have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s new lethal injection protocol citing a high risk of torturous death and what they say is a history of ...

Tennessee plans resume executions this year ... Merrick Garland halted the use of pentobarbital for federal death row inmates after it was unable to determine whether the drug causes ...

on March 3 the Tennessee Supreme Court ordered the execution of four death row inmates beginning in May. However, according to the suit, multiple studies show that the use of pentobarbital in ...