The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 ...

Keri Blakinger’s ’14 journalistic work covering death row inmates has earned her an Oscar nomination as a producer for the documentary I Am Ready, Warden.

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The film follows the weeklong sentencing trial of former Marine Patrick McDowell for the murder of Nassau County Deputy ...

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I Am Ready, Warden,” nominated for an Oscar, follows John Henry Ramirez in the days before he was executed in Texas for ...

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

Rarely does a documentary capture such a singular spirit, and Ricciardi’s mixture of introspection and wackiness will make audiences think about death in an entirely new way.

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ...