Georgia remains the only state where it must be proven “beyond a reasonable doubt,” the highest standard of proof in law.

Those housed in the O'Daniel Unit in Gatesville, including such names as Melissa Lucio, have had their lives touched by a ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment ... for a man who previously served a prison sentence for the killings of ...

Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment ... a nonviolent drug charge for a man who previously served a prison sentence for ...

S Rajesh, 33, was arrested for strangling his mother, VG Meenakshi, 58, to death after she warned him he would be sent to a rehabilitation centre if he didn't stop drinking.

The prison layout matched those sketches ... that executioners would pull on prisoners’ bodies to accelerate death by breaking their necks, a chilling detail confirmed by Anadolu’s footage.

Andrew, the only woman on Oklahoma’s death row, has appealed her conviction for years, claiming the evidence presented against her violated her due process rights. The U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

and the number of people on death row, about 2,250. Public support for the death penalty, meanwhile, remained at a five-decade low, 53%. But the report’s most important finding for the future of ...