South Carolina restarted its death chamber this year after an unintended 13-year break in executions in part because ...

South Carolina will not carry out any more executions until at least January, the state Supreme Court ruled in a Thursday ...

In our series on how Biden can use the lame duck period to secure civil liberties and civil rights, we examine how Biden can ...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted what have been lengthy sentences served by six criminal offenders in state ...

Although increased litigation costs are the largest reasons for the expense of the death penalty, they are not alone. | ...

A trial date for February will be set and the prosecutor will seek a sentence of life without the possibility of parole if a ...

Attorneys for the inmates are reportedly to ask the state Supreme Court to halt executions and issue any more death warrants ...

Donnie Council is among the men on South Carolina’s death row. He was sent to prison in 1996, convicted of tying up a 72-year ...