A death row inmate was unable to convince a federal appeals court that Texas’ post-conviction DNA-testing procedures violate his right to due process on Thursday.

Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

Oscar Franklin Smith, a Tennessee death row inmate scheduled to die on May 22, declined to select a method meaning it ...

A final meal represents the last bit of power the world's worst killers will ever wield - and invites wild combinations, ...

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Friday, stated that any kidnapper caught and convicted in the state would face the death penalty by hanging, expressing his readiness to sign the ...

Former death row inmates who had their sentences commuted by former President Joe Biden are suing the Trump administration over its plans to send them to a supermax prison. President Donald Trump ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A hearing was held Thursday, April 17 in Caddo District Court for a death row inmate who is trying to appeal his sentence. A death warrant for Darrell Dewayne Draughn ...

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Former death row inmates who had their sentences commuted by former President Joe Biden are suing the Trump administration over its plans to send them to a supermax prison. President Donald Trump has ...

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