The Death Penalty Information Center’s recent annual report contained good news for those opposed to capital punishment. The number of new death sentences remained small by historical standards ...

Clay County Republican Sam Garrison, sponsor of one of the House immigration bills, acknowledged that the death penalty ... Florida Phoenix maintains editorial independence. Contact Editor Michael ...

The death penalty provision is included in bills (HB 3C and SB 4C) that also criminalize undocumented immigrants over 18 who "knowingly" enter Florida after evading U.S. immigration officers.

Ivy Ceballo TNS Tallahassee Florida lawmakers want to make the death penalty mandatory for immigrants in the country illegally who are convicted of capital crimes, a change that would remove the ...

In 2024, the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that firing squad was a constitutional method of carrying out executions.

The Death Penalty Information Center said Florida uses a three-drug injection of a sedative, a paralytic and a drug that stops the heart to put inmates to death.

A proposal passed by Florida’s Legislature will require the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” who commit a capital felony. TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers want to make the death ...

There are currently 276 people on Death Row in Florida. One person was executed in 2024. This story was produced by Fresh Take Florida, a news service of the University of Florida College of ...

the Florida legislature passed an immigration bill that mandates the automatic imposition of the death penalty for “unauthorized aliens” convicted of a capital offense. Bills requiring ...