These individuals are asking that their death penalties be converted to life sentences, and we do not believe that that is ...

The legal back and forth centered on Jeffery Lee's suggested alternative method of execution by firing squad instead of ...

Tennessee halted Tony Carruthers’ execution after officials failed to set a required backup IV line. Gov. Bill Lee granted a ...

A Harris County judge formally resentenced Clarence Jordan to life imprisonment after he spent nearly half a century on death ...

The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a death row inmate in Florida who was blocked from challenging his sentence even ...

The Supreme Court revived an appeal by a death-row inmate after finding a lower court improperly considered evidence never ...

A Harris County district judge is recommending that one of Texas' longest-serving death row inmates be approved for compassionate release.

The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to hear the appeal of Tony Terrell Clark, a man on Mississippi death row for ...

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach on Tuesday called on Gov. Laura Kelly to deny clemency requests from eight of the nine ...

The Supreme Court on Monday morning turned down, without comment, an appeal by an elementary school student who was barred ...

Clarence Jordan has been a death row inmate for 48 years, yet his execution was never carried out. Jordan, now 70, was ...