The spree killer from Sumter, South Carolina selected his method of execution from between firing squad, lethal injection and ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has given federal prosecutors in Vermont the green light to seek the death ...

A series of cyber attacks on public defenders’ offices in multiple western states have spotlighted the technological ...

FDSET filed suit against the Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC) in Knox County Chancery Court on Tuesday, October 28.

Attorneys for death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols are suing the State of Tennessee, accusing prison officials of violating ...

More than 1,600 prisoners have been executed since the late 1970s. The largest number of executions has been carried out in ...

Trump and the Republican Party are bringing capital punishment back to the forefront of American criminal justice.

Until Oct. 10, Bryan Frederick Jennings had not had legal representation since the death of his lawyer, Martin McClain, in ...

Bishops in multiple U.S. states are leading efforts to spare the lives of condemned prisoners facing execution.

Convicted triple murderer Byron Black was executed by lethal injection on August 5 at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution ...