In case it was lost following the dramatic election cycle, President Joe Biden’s last full month of office has served as a ...

An Arizona death row prisoner asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for, pushing as he had in the ...

South Carolina’s Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state’s next execution after allowing a pause for the Christmas ...

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 out of 40 of the prisoners on federal death row in response to the lobbying ...

Terry Pitchford was put back on Mississippi's death row after Attorney General Lynn Fitch appealed a federal judge's ruling ...

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On his way out of office, former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of death row inmates, as the Tar Heel State has halted executions amid litigation over the past 20 years.

Following President Joe Biden’s commutations of 37 men sentenced to death, some renewed focus is now on Mississippi’s death ...

Thirty-one years after being sentenced to death, a Fairfax County killer had his sentence changed to life in prison.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Just days after Tennessee announced it had a new manual for executing death row inmates, the state's ...

To say that it was an interesting year is to say that the Earth rotates around the sun, something that isn't as slam dunk as it would appear. Ask Galileo.

Joe Biden used a blunt tool to nullify an entire section of law when he gave clemency to the man who murdered a Columbus ...