A Nevada death row inmate is requesting a court hearing, pursuing what federal public defenders say is his right to the ...

Though Alabama has stepped up its execution rate in recent months, Hammonds still awaits his date with death and indications are that time may be coming in the not-too-distant future.

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

A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday — and uttered ... Nelson was indicted in the killing of another inmate — a charge for which he was never tried.

El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center has been hailed as the nation’s solution to rampant gang violence, but ...

When she began writing letters to a man on Texas’ death row, Noa Dubois had no intention of finding a husband. Instead, the ...

Lindsay Sandiford, who was sentenced to death in 2013 after trying to smuggle cocaine into Bali, could gain her freedom if ...

In a late-December decision, Biden removed 37 inmates from federal death row and reclassified their sentences to life without the possibility of parole. At the time, the White House said the move ...

Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences to life in prison without parole, as they seek to appeal their cases ...

But for Cooper’s action, 2024 would have been the first year since 2016 in which no state granted clemency to any inmate on death row. In place after place, clemency boards and governors turned ...

Alex Madrid is now one of the more than 100 inmates on Arizona’s death row, but just because he’s the latest does not mean he’s last in line for execution. Attorneys will file many motions ...