Spencer has criticized the transition from the Workhouse closure as the City Justice Center faces severe staffing shortage.

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...

But for Cooper’s action, 2024 would have been the first year since 2016 in which no state granted clemency to any inmate on death row. In place after place, clemency boards and governors turned ...

(NEW YORK) — Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams was executed by lethal injection Tuesday for the 1998 murder of Lisha Gayle, a former newspaper reporter who was found brutally stabbed in her ...

Eleven states use pentobarbital for their executions, including Arizona, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri ... In past executions, death row inmates have experienced a flash pulmonary edema, causing ...

He holds a Master’s Degree from the University of Missouri School of Journalism ... that he reviewed 89 clemency petitions from death row inmates and granted 15 of them. The White House ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered lower courts to review the case of the only woman on Oklahoma's death row over concerns that prosecutors' discussion of her sexual history rendered her trial ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with an Oklahoma woman on death row who argued that extensive evidence about her “sex life” rendered her trial unfair, kicking her case back to a lower court ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma who claims prosecutors “sex-shamed” her during her trial, referring to her as a “slut puppy” and holding ...

If that happens, Ziegler would join the list of 30 wrongfully convicted men who have been freed from death row in Florida. The state has not yet filed a response to the motion and a hearing to ...

The lethal injection of Christopher Collings on Dec. 3 left just eight men on death row — a figurative term since condemned Missouri inmates are housed with other prisoners. By contrast, nearly 100 ...

South Central Correctional Center in Licking, Missouri [Photo: Missouri Department of Corrections] Conditions in the state’s prisons are hellish. Reports indicate that inmates are routinely ...