Utah death row inmates were told they were too late to challenge Utah's execution protocols. Now, the Utah Supreme Court is ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's scathing annual report calls the state’s execution moratorium a mockery of justice—and ...

COLUMBUS – Ohio hasn’t carried out an execution of a Death Row inmate in more than seven years, according to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s Office.

Attorneys for death row inmate James Broadnax filed an emergency appeal to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals this week, ...

An inmate who has been on South Carolina’s death row since 2002 has been issued an execution notice, the first ordered since the state Legislature’s recent change to the law making the electric chair ...

After a 16 year pause on death row executions, Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill that would let them resume in the ...

WASHINGTON(AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation’s highest security federal prison, warning ...

Death penalty cases cost taxpayers significantly more than cases where inmates serve life sentences. Capital cases are more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 12:38 a.m on Jan. 17, 2006, the state of California executed Clarence Ray Allen, 76, by lethal injection inside San Quentin ...