The summaries below are primarily drawn from opinions of the Virginia Supreme Court that reflect the state's view of the evidence.

Virginia’s death row population peaked in 1995 at 57 or 58 inmates. Today there are just four, the fewest since July 1979, not long after Virginia law was changed enabling resumption of the ...

They also make up over 62% of all current death row inmates and 55.5% of all executions since 1955, the year with the earliest detailed data on executions from MDOC.

VIRGINIA — President Joe Biden has granted executive clemency to nearly all of the country’s death row inmates, a move affecting 37 individuals.

Here are the facts. Florida has 271 inmates on death row. Due to appellate rules in death cases, some of them have been there since the 1970s.

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 inmates on federal death row, the White House said Monday. The move reduces the sentence for all but three of the 40 inmates on federal death row.

Death row inmates are expected to face executions this week in Alabama, Florida, Oklahoma and South Carolina.

Prison officials found an improvised weapon at the scene after 30 inmates allegedly joined the assault on a convicted murderer.

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Biden's move reduces the sentence for all but three of the 40 inmates on federal death row.