More than 200 Civil rights groups urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to use his powers to commute California's more than 500 death ...

A death row inmate’s attorneys are asking the court to reverse a lower court’s decision that declined to decide eligibility ...

Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

A death row inmate set to be executed later this year has asked the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and ...

Historical data from the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) provides a glimpse of how Mississippi carried out the death penalty. Mississippi has the highest ...

Death row prisoner Byron Black is asking the Tennessee Supreme Court to step in and delay his scheduled Aug. 5 execution.

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...

The death row inmate's last meal that sparked such fury prisoners are no longer allowed to choose what they eat before execution. By SABRINA PENTY. Published: 02:56 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 08: ...

Ahead of his 2011 execution, Brewer ordered a massive final meal including a bowl of fried okra with ketchup, two chicken steaks with gravy and onions, and a cheese omelette with ground beef, ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, received a lethal ...

June 10 (UPI) --Oklahoma will seek a new murder trial for longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip but next round without the death penalty.During a status hearing at the Oklahoma County ...