Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A three story prison dorm with aluminum siding and outside stairs rises behind a barbed wire fence. A guard tower can be seen in ...
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is again calling for the state to resume executions, saying a years-long pause has stalled ...
Richard Randolph, a man who was convicted of sexually assaulting and killing his manager at a convenience store in 1988, was executed in Florida on Thursday night. It was the 17th death sentence ...
For death penalty opponents, the dramatic spike in executions last year was truly horrifying. After several years of no more than 25 executions, there were 47 executions in 2025, nearly double the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corrections staff dismantle the death row lethal injection facility at San Quentin State Prison. Corrections staff dismantle the ...
New Hampshire lawmakers are taking up a range of bills this month that would reinstate the use of the death penalty in the state, almost seven years after it was repealed. The proposals this year, all ...
Ohio has not carried out an execution since 2018, creating a de facto moratorium under Gov. Mike DeWine. State lawmakers are at an impasse over whether to abolish capital punishment or authorize new ...
>> LOOK AT THIS BEHIND US. THIS IS THE NUMBER OF DEATH PENALTY EXECUTIONS IN OUR COUNTRY SINCE 1977. YOU SEE THE LATE 90'S. THAT WAS THE PEAK. BUT THEN A GRADUAL DECLINE. >> THAT IS UNTIL NOW. THIS UP ...