But in Georgia, execution alternatives are under debate. Death row inmate Michael Wade Nance has challenged federal courts to allow death by firing squad instead of lethal injection. AJC's Najja ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate ...

Georgia Supreme Court decision ... He has spent 41 years on death row. Haliburton had appealed unsuccessfully to Florida's Supreme Court in 2021, saying he was mentally disabled in 1981 when ...

The letter from Robertson on death row to Chief U.S. District Court Judge ... Eagle Scout who went to Northwestern High School and Georgia Tech. Robertson’s 1999 trial was broadcast on CourtTV.

One of the oldest living serial killers in the country uttered a death row confession after 17 years ... North Carolina and Georgia, and has now decided to share the full truth after years of ...

In the following months, hundreds of death row inmates fell sick as COVID-19 ... Jones sent some of the money to his daughter and grandchildren in Georgia, and bought new prison garb for himself ...

For the fourth year in a row, a bill to make ... the roosters to fight until death can earn as much as $100,000 or more after an event, says Jessica Rock, Georgia’s animal crimes prosecutor.

and now he's confessing for the first time to the murder that landed him on Death Row in Florida ... North Carolina and Georgia. He committed the murders in national parks and confessed to ...

For example, just five states — Texas, Georgia, Alabama ... has the distinction of leading the nation in the number of death row exonerations since 1973, followed by Illinois and Texas, DPIC ...

The bill would grant $75,000 per year of wrongful imprisonment, with $100,000 annually for those on death row. The legislation also allows defendants to recover legal fees if their case is dismissed ...