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 ...

Lawyers are sparring over a COVID-19-related agreement that has shielded some people on Georgia's death row from execution.

The new appeal includes a statement from ten independent pathologists that says the 2002 autopsy is "deeply flawed and ...

James Ford and Richard Tabler were executed in Florida and Texas for multiple murders. Courts rejected their appeals, and ...

Photo courtesy of Texas Department of Criminal Justice ... to end the death penalty is NOW!" James D. Ford On the day of his ...

Two men convicted of murder, including one who spent more than 25 years on Death Row, were executed by lethal injection in ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

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

OLYMPIA — A new law will require the Department of Corrections to help state inmates get some form of state identification before they are released. The law, which went into effect in January ...

In a Feb. 5 story about a woman who died in a fall from a vehicle, The Canadian Press misspelled the town of Trail, B.C.