Which are the top 10 worst prisons in Pennsylvania? Discover about prisons in Pennsylvania that have faced significant ...

The last man put to death in the state of Iowa has a story that will never be forgotten in the state's history.

Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute Jessie Hoffman. Here's a look at who else is on death row in the state.

Legislation proposed by a Susquehanna Valley lawmaker would abolish the death penalty in Pennsylvania. House Bill 888 would remove the death penalty as an option for punishment for first-degree murder ...

A man incarcerated in the Lehigh County Jail was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive Thursday inside a cell, ...

Six death row inmates have been executed in the U.S. so far this year, compared to two by this time last year.

The bill, which has nine sponsors right now, proposes amending the N.C. Constitution to require legislative approval of all clemency granted by the governor.

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

A Philadelphia man was ordered Friday to stand trial in Cambria County court in the November stabbing death of an Adams ...

FILE – This image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows Alabama death row inmate Robin “Rocky” Myers who was convicted in the 1991 killing of his neighbor, Ludie Mae Tucker.

Court hearing for South Dakota’s lone death row inmate A doctor in Nebraska is waiting for his sentence after being found guilty of manslaughter for the death of a Sioux Falls woman.