Japan's Justice Ministry says a man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo was executed Friday. Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the “Twitter killer,” ...

Clive Stafford Smith, who is retired from Death Row law, continues to campaign against the penalty and claims the US is ...

Mississippi carried out the execution of Richard Gerald Jordan, a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who had spent nearly five ...

Attorney General Liz Murril has filed a writ asking to speed up the executions of five inmates, including a Caddo Parish ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier (R) asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow the state to enforce its new ...

A woman who watched nearly 300 death row executions take place over 12 years opened up about how her macabre career impacted ...

a former White House Chef whose fall from grace lands him in the kitchen of a maximum security prison cooking for death row inmates. Boyd Holbrook (“A Complete Unknown,” “Logan,” “The Bikeriders”) ...

AMY GOODMAN: I want to go back to Keith LaMar, live on death row at the Ohio State Penitentiary in Youngstown, not far from where Amy is right now, who’s about to teach in high school in Youngstown.

Dan Walker has confessed his death row documentary was "the most emotional programme I've ever made". The newsreader and broadcaster travelled to the US to meet those living and working on death row ...

“Whenever people talk about death row, they always ask what your last meal would be. And I think the biggest surprise is that there is no last meal. They don’t do it anymore.

Former death row inmates who had their sentences commuted by former President Joe Biden are suing the Trump administration over its plans to send them to a supermax prison. President Donald Trump ...