Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

When my father finally did knock on her door, her father answered. He tried to shove my father off the doorstep and called ...

SEASIDE POLICE HOSTED A FREE SPEAKING SERIES FEATURING THE HEAD OF SECURITY FOR DEATH ROW RECORDS AND FORMER COMPTON POLICE OFFICER -- REGGIE WRIGHT SENIOR. THE SERIES TOOK A LOOK BACK IN TIME ON ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain. Michael Wade Nance ...

Court records ... off those motions.” But the renewed push for executions could revive a 12-year-old civil lawsuit over the death penalty. In December 2012, Hoffman and other death row inmates ...

Last year, a Fulton County Superior Court judge commuted Clark’s sentence from death row to life without parole with an additional 25 years to serve. Attorneys argue Clark had an IQ of 68 or 64 ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.

But since the unintentional pause, the death row population has dwindled to 29 currently, compared with 63 in early 2011. About 20 have been taken off death row and received different sentences ...

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 ...

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 ...