The National Assembly, the country's lawmaking body, unanimously ratified the amendment to the Criminal Code earlier on ...

As SC prepares to execute a man by lethal injection, a review of 43 autopsies shows prisoners' lungs full of fluid. A state expert dismisses that.

Stephen Stanko, a South Carolina death row inmate, chose lethal injection after a firing squad execution was criticized as "botched" and raised concerns about execution methods.

Stephen Stanko chose lethal injection for his June 13 execution in South Carolina after concerns over pain during a recent firing squad execution emerged. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...

Stanko, who set to die June 13, had a choice among firing squad, lethal injection or the electric chair. ... The comforting Chinese dish my mom made when life got busy. Food. Eating Well.

Matthew Johnson, 49, was executed by lethal injection at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville and pronounced dead at 6:53 pm local time . Johnson was sentenced to death for the 2012 murder ...

Lethal injection and the death penalty is a very serious subject, but one thing I appreciated about this book is that it is written in a very approachable style and it's even sometimes funny.

Thomas Holroyd, Darren Harris and Ryan Shira were among those jailed at Teesside Crown Court and Teesside Magistrates' Court in April 2025 ...

Secrets of the Killing State: The Untold Story of Lethal Injection (NYU Press, April 2025)—a new book by law professor, former prosecutor, and death penalty expert Corinna Barrett Lain—brings ...

Lawyers for Michael Tanzi, who was convicted of killing Jane Acosta in 2000, argued that lethal injection would constitute cruel and unusual punishment due to his weight.

Lawyers for a Florida murderer on death row are trying to halt his scheduled execution, saying his weight and health conditions could lead to a botched lethal injection. In court documents ...

Held under house arrest at Vancouver, she was freed when the Chinese agreed to release two Canadian businessmen who had been jailed on flimsy charges. It’s not known how the four Canadian citizens ...