The Justice Department has so far transferred 10 of 37 former death row inmates to the nation's "supermax" prison, and it ...

Jimmy Duncan was released from Louisiana State Penitentiary death row after Judge Alvin Sharp granted him bail, setting it at ...

Trump officials are retaliating by imposing the harshest conditions in the entire federal prison system—including near total isolation.

Oklahoma governor grants clemency to death row inmate just hours before scheduled execution, commuting sentence to life ...

Attorneys for Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols are asking the governor to convert his sentence to life ...

Tremane Wood was scheduled to be executed in Oklahoma on Thursday. Gov. Kevin Sitt commuted his death sentence to life ...

An Oklahoma death row inmate was hospitalized Thursday after being found unresponsive in his cell, just hours after being ...

"Bryant made no noise," a media witness recalled. "The red bullseye target that marks the location of his heart flew forward ...

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols declined to choose between the electric chair and lethal injection before his ...

Richard Barry Randolph, 63, is set to receive a lethal injection starting at 6 p.m. at Florida State Prison near Starke.

Harold Wayne Nichols is to be executed Dec. 11. He's asked Gov. Bill Lee to commute his sentence to life without the ...

Florida on Thursday executed a death row inmate convicted of rape and murder of a convenience store clerk in 1998, a record ...