Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 execution. In Nashville’s ...

The US Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the right to sue over the state's ...

His lawyers have said there was no physical or forensic evidence connecting him to a fatal stabbing decades ago.

More than three years after his execution was stayed, an upcoming hearing will address death row inmate Ramiro Ibarra’s ...

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that ...

A Texas death row inmate has standing to bring a §1983 due process claim challenging the state’s postconviction DNA testing ...

Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state ...

If it’s left to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who recently made an unprecedented intervention in the case, Roberson ...

Justice Thomas has said the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Due Process clause created a "tool for obstruction." ...

Alabama has scheduled a September execution with nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a gas station attendant during a ...

Edward J. Zakrzewski II strangled his wife and hacked his two young children to death with a machete inside their Mary Esther ...

A Clarion Ledger reporter recounts what it was like to witness Mississippi’s execution of Richard Jordan, who spent nearly 50 ...