Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced the state will resume executions after a 15-year hiatus, potentially using the ...

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Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Demetrius Terrence Frazier's final meal was a popular takeaway choice, after spending three decades in prison.

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Marion Bowman Jr. dies Jan. 31, becomes third man put to death since South Carolina resumed executions. He was convicted of ...

Underlining “gaping holes in the prosecution story”, the Supreme Court Tuesday acquitted a man sentenced to death in 2015 for allegedly kidnapping, raping and murdering a 23-year-old software engineer ...

Ohio hasn't executed anyone on death row since 2018 due to a lack of access ... abortion and reproductive rights." Haley BeMiller covers state government and politics for the USA TODAY Network ...

Ohio lawmakers plan to introduce a bill that would end the death penalty and prohibit state funding for abortions and assisted suicide.