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

where there is a prison housing all seven of the women currently being condemned by the state to execution. Prison employees call them the ladies on death row. Wright started making these trips ...

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 ...

Part of that series focuses on the prison system, and Wright focuses in on one part of that women’s death row in a new ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Oklahoma's only female death row inmate, whose attorneys argue was ... preyed on jurors‘ stereotypes of a ‘fallen woman’ and got them to despise her," Lieberman said.

The state executed Bowman for the 2001 murder of 21-year-old Kandee Martin, a young mother who was killed five days before her son's second birthday.

A remarkable alliance between an order of Catholic nuns and the women on Texas's death row. 2 hour 28 min listen For the best audio experience, scan the code with your phone to download the New ...