The Alabama Supreme Court has authorized the execution of death row inmate Gregory Hunt for the 1988 beating death of a Walker County woman.

Florida on Thursday evening executed Gulf War veteran Jeffrey Hutchinson for killing his live-in girlfriend and her three young children in 1998.

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25.

State lawmakers have approved legislation that would allow the Alabama Farmers Federation to offer health care coverage to ...

For decades, lethal injection was the preferred way to execute death row prisoners in the U.S. But recent problems procuring and administering the drugs led some states to consider alternative methods ...

The State of Texas has executed a 41-year-old man convicted of the 2004 brutal murder of a 20-year-old mother, making Moises ...

A man on Alabama’s death row wants his execution to go forward this week, saying he believes in an “eye for an eye.” “The ...

I argue this discovery was an essential step in creating the conditions for a mass anticolonial ... In 2024, 564 prisoners were on death row, the highest recorded since the turn of this century.

TWELVE former death row inmates, including individuals convicted of brutal and high-profile murders, have been resentenced by the High Court following Zimbabwe’s historic abolition of capital ...

there were “162 individuals held on Alabama’s death row” and, in 52.2 percent of the cases, there was Black misrepresentation on the jury. Multiples of these executions, regardless of whether the ...

After a public appeal from Francis just weeks before Trump took office, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row. Trump is an outspoken proponent of ...

Death row meals have long been a grim fascination ... Smith, who was executed last year in Alabama for the 1988 murder of Elizabeth Sennett in Colbert County, reportedly hardly touched his ...