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EXPLAINER: Why are states having lethal injection problems?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA scheduled execution in Alabama that was called off Thursday after prison officials couldn't find a...
Independent Investigation Finds ‘No Reasonable Jury’ Would Have Convicted Death Row Inmate Richard...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMissing and destroyed evidence, an allegedly false confession, and a lack of physical proof drive...
114 executions and counting: An Oklahoma priest's quest to uphold 'dignity of life'
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the state races to execute a historic number of death row inmates over the next two years, a...
Oklahoma readies for 25 executions in 2 years. But critics ask, 'Why the rush?'
Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma is set to execute its first of more than two dozen death row inmates over the next 29...
Oklahoma executes a man for the 1995 butcher knife slaying of a Tulsa woman
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOklahoma executed a man Thursday for stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995...
Board recommends clemency for Oklahoma death row inmate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Oklahoma Board of Pardon and Parole on Wednesday voted to recommend clemency for a death row...
Black death row inmates suffer more botched lethal injections than white ones: Report
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 months ago(The Hill) — A new report says that Black inmates sentenced to death by lethal injection suffered a...
Shield laws haven’t stopped problems with executions, but they have kept them hidden
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSouth Carolina’s attempts to resume executions continue as state legislation to enact a shield law...
Could Oklahoma death penalty drug manufacturers be shielded from public scrutiny?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOklahoma lawmakers on Wednesday advanced legislation that would shield those involved in executions...
Oklahoma continues execution spree with inmate who attorneys argued was insane and 'essentially...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma State Dept. of Corrections; Insider Oklahoma executed Benjamin Cole on Thursday. Cole's...