If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

Louisiana carried out the execution of inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr, using a contentious method for the first time. Authorities ...

Bruce Ward was among eight inmates Arkansas planned to execute in 2017, but his execution and three others were halted by the ...

Bruce Ward, a convicted murderer who was the longest-serving inmate on Arkansas’ death row, has died, the state Department of ...

A new book called The Volunteer is looking at the death penalty in America through the eyes of Nevada inmate Scott Dozier, who volunteered to be executed after being sentenced to death.

It was an all too familiar scene in Starke during the March 20 execution of Eddie James. Two groups trying to make sense of ...

Ohio should abandon the death penalty—not just because it’s morally flawed, but because it’s broken, costly, and being used as a political tool by those, like Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, more ...