BURLINGTON, Vt. — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has given federal prosecutors in Vermont the green light to seek the death ...

South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Bryant chooses firing squad execution for Nov. 14, becoming the third this year to ...

Allahabad High Court acquitted four men, including two Pakistani nationals, of terrorism charges in a 2007 attack that killed ...

After three executions in less than a year — ending a nearly 15-year pause in Indiana’s use of capital punishment — it’s not ...

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

For Charles Victor Thompson, the one constant in his life has been the almost three decades he's spent as Inmate No. 00999306 ...

Aileen Wuornos, who was dubbed the 'Damsel of Death', made an unsettling statement before being put to death for her crimes ...

Kwame Ajamu spent 28 years in prison – three on death row – for a Cleveland murder he didn't commit. He's now pushing for ...

An Alabama man on death row asked Gov. Kay Ivey to meet with him "before an innocent man is executed," as he seeks to halt ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...