SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – A U.S. Supreme Court case on regulatory rulemaking doesn’t give South Dakota’s only death row inmate a chance to renew and re-litigate the appeals that ...

A federal court judge has denied an Alaska man’s petition to appeal his death sentence and he will remain as the only inmate on death row in South Dakota. Briley Wayne Piper was sentenced to ...

In January, the agency under former U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland halted the use of pentobarbital for federal death row inmates after it was unable to determine whether the drug causes ...

When it comes to death row inmate Darrell Robinson ... recently asked the court to consider two recent federal court decisions related to withheld information about star witnesses.

The death penalty is on the table for notorious drug ... the torture and murder of a DEA agent in 1985, according to federal prosecutors. “It is a possibility. The decision has not yet been ...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Tuesday that his office will once again seek the death penalty in "rare" and "egregious" circumstances. The policy reverses that of ...

On July 1, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland imposed a moratorium on federal ... the death penalty. But disclosure of information concerning the treatment and executions of death row inmates ...

A U.S. Supreme Court case on regulatory rulemaking doesn’t give South Dakota’s only death row inmate a chance to renew and re-litigate the appeals that could spare his life, a federal judge ...