At least three bills in the 2025 legislative session propose changes that could affect cases moving forward amid a push to ...

Some criminal justice advocates argue the bill would increase the odds that innocent people stay in prison or are executed.

House Bill 36 is proposed legislation that would add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of the death penalty in Ohio.

More states are struggling to obtain the more common lethal injection drugs. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is moving to ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court on Friday recalled execution warrants that a judge had signed for two death row inmates who were ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Long a method of execution associated with political terror or military justice, a firing squad is set ...

Mikal Mahdi’s execution came about a month after the first person in state history was killed in such a manner. Before that, ...