Francis Clifford Smith, a Connecticut inmate widely regarded as the longest-serving prisoner in U.S. history, died in late June at...
capital punishment
Utah prosecutors have filed a response opposing the defense team's effort to remove the death penalty as a potential punishment,...
James Duckett, 68, was put to death by lethal injection on July 28 at Florida State Prison in Raiford for...
Executions took place simultaneously across Tennessee, Alabama, and Oklahoma on Thursday, representing a rare occurrence in American criminal justice. The...
Three inmates face execution Thursday across Tennessee, Alabama, and Oklahoma in a rare occurrence for American capital punishment. The coordinated...
A coordinated wave of capital punishment will sweep across three states Thursday as Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma carry out executions...
Three executions are set to take place simultaneously across Tennessee, Alabama, and Oklahoma on Thursday, representing an extraordinary convergence that...
Mississippi has broadened its capital punishment statutes to encompass sexual battery of children under age 12, marking a significant expansion...
A mass hunger strike involving over 1,000 death row prisoners at Iran's Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj has now stretched...
Two young men were executed by public hanging Tuesday in Isfahan's Shahid Alikhani Square, according to the National Council of...