A Florida corrections deputy was shot and killed while off-duty in what officials are calling a "targeted attack." ...

A Florida corrections officer is dead after he was shot in a targeted attack, officials said early Tuesday.

Lawmakers will discuss a package of immigration bills, including the highest penalty for those convicted of offenses such as murder.

Ford was convicted of murdering Kimberly and Gregory Malnory, whose toddler daughter was found covered in her mother's blood ...

Attorneys for convicted murderer James Ford have filed legal briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

The executions of Steven Nelson in Texas and Demetrius Frazier in Alabama come in the context of the Trump administration’s efforts to bolster the federal death penalty and to encourage the 27 states ...

“Article 16 of the constitution upholds the sanctity of human life and obliges the state to respect and ... Although the death row inmates have been transferred from Kinshasa to the high ...

An Alabama prison executed a Detroit man Thursday evening after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declined to intervene, ignoring pleas ...

After more than 30 years behind bars, Demetrius Terrence Frazier was put to death using the contraversial nitrogen gas ...

Demetrius Frazier, 52, was pronounced dead at 6:36 p.m. CST at a south Alabama prison for his murder conviction in the 1991 ...

Alabama became the first state to carry out executions with nitrogen gas when three inmates were put to death using the ...