Death penalty debate intensifies as Tennessee set to resume executions with new drug
Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...
Tennessee's death row inmates sue to stop lethal injection protocol: 'A torturous death'
“This culture of noncompliance, when combined with the risk-prone nature of pentobarbital poisoning as a method of execution, ...
Louisiana death row killer Jessie Hoffman becomes state’s first nitrogen gas execution
Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...
Delusions or domestic terrorism? Will a death row inmate’s anti-government views save him?
Steven Bixby who subscrubes to views held by the sovereign citizen movement was sentenced to death for the murders of two law ...
Federal appellate court vacates Texas death row inmate's murder conviction
State prosecutors withheld evidence favorable to Brittany Marlow Holberg during her 1998 murder trial that resulted in her ...
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Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate’s conviction
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] A federal appeals court has tossed an ... O’Daniel Unit, ...
Louisiana death row inmate seeks last-minute court ruling to halt nitrogen gas execution
On the day that Louisiana’s first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...
Federal court upholds sentence for longest-serving death row inmate in Kentucky
White and two juvenile accomplices used a crow bar to fatally beat a blind 75-year-old and two other seniors while robbing ...
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Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions. Here are the 56 people on Angola's death row.
Louisiana is restarting death penalty executions next week for the first time in 15 years, using nitrogen gas to execute ...
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Tennessee's death row inmates sue to stop lethal injection protocol: 'A torturous death'
The U.S. Department of Justice, under former U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, halted the use of pentobarbital for federal death row inmates in January after it was unable to determine whethe ...
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Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate’s conviction
Recommended Videos A federal appeals court has tossed ... O’Daniel Unit, a Gatesville prison that houses females on death row, among other inmates. Texas leads the country in executions and ...
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Federal court upholds death sentence for Kentucky's longest-held death row inmate
A man convicted in 1980 for a triple homicide will remain on death row after a federal court rejected his ... Kentucky’s longest-held death row inmate, lost his appeal to the U.S. Court of ...