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

Efforts to repeal the death penalty, not carried out in Pennsylvania since 1999, were revived this week with the introduction of legislation backed by a bipartisan group of lawmakers. The measure - ...

Death Row Inmate Sues Pennsylvania Prison for Keeping Him in Solitary Confinement for a Quarter Century A Pennsylvania death row inmate that has spent over a quarter century in solitary ...

It is troubling that after a respite of over two years, the State of Arizona is set to resume executions and has scheduled ...

A CONVICTED KILLER HAS TO HAVE HIS DEATH SENTENCE CARRIED OUT. NICO JENKINS KILLED THREE MEN AND A MOTHER IN OMAHA BACK IN 2013. NEARLY FOUR YEARS AFTER THE CRIMES, A JUDGE SENTENCED HIM TO DEATH ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried ...

Back when he was put on death row, the assumed execution method was a lethal injection, but those drugs have been hard to come by in recent years --leading to a backlog on death row and now the ...

Holberg has been on death row for 27 years. In securing her conviction in 1998, Randall County prosecutors heavily relied on testimony from a jail inmate who was working as a confidential ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carr ...