Those five days in November were cold, and seemed colder inside the gates of Auschwitz and of Birkenau. We were 90 ...

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. commuted dozens of men’s sentences to life without parole, but the Trump administration has ...

Volunteers, as they are called in death penalty circles, have been around since the death penalty was reinstated 50 years ago ...

The attorney for death row inmate Oscar Franklin Smith confirmed overnight that the 75-year-old has been put on “death watch” ahead of his execution.

a man who has spent decades on death row, merit a new trial. In a unanimous ruling on Thursday, the state's highest court upheld a lower court's decision that police and prosecutors had violated ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie has filed a new lawsuit against leaders of the Indiana State Prison, demanding it allows him to have a spiritual adviser present during ...

Salt Lake City — Attorneys for a Utah man who's been on death row for 37 years sought to convince ... Madison, who killed a police officer in 1985, died in prison in 2020. That case followed ...

Hodge remains on death row at the Kentucky State Penitentiary ... Bartley avoided a potential death sentence and was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 25 years.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted to deny clemency for death row inmate John Hanson ... from a Louisiana federal prison in March at his request.

Wolff has visited Jordan in prison and said the death row inmate is bedridden and has “serious medical issues.” Jordan is no longer housed with other death row inmates at the Allan B.

“Today, I am commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 individuals on federal death row to life sentences without the possibility of parole. These commutations are consistent with the moratorium ...

Thomas Creech, 73, survived his own execution after medics tried for almost an hour to administer a lethal drug into his ...