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Oklahoma sues federal prisons for inmate it wants to execute
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma is suing the Federal Bureau of Prisons for custody of a state death row inmate whom the...
Inmate stuck on US death row despite vacated death sentence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the U.S. prisons director visited the penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, this past week, she...
Federal judge considering injunction for July 28 execution of Joe Nathan James Jr.
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal judge is considering a delay in the scheduled July 28 execution of an Alabama death row...
Mississippi death row inmate Eddie Loden asks federal judge to pause his execution date
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 28—JACKSON — A man sitting on death row asked a federal judge on Monday to prevent his execution until a pending civil lawsuit involving Mississippi's method of execution is resolved. Jim ...
Critics blast DeSantis for ramping up Florida death row scheduled executions ahead of 2024
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to execute a fifth man on death row within six months, ramping...
Alabama death row inmate 'strapped to a gurney' for hours in state's third failed execution
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA state attorney said Alabama was preparing for Kenneth Eugene Smith's execution while his request...
Will Ohio execute with drug that that made doomed inmate shake, writhe against the gurney
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThomas Suddes is a former legislative reporter with The Plain Dealer in Cleveland and writes from...
Alabama’s experiment with death
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAlabama will soon attempt to suffocate a death row inmate. It could be several months away. Maybe longer. And it’s never been done to a human being...
How DOJ made different death penalty decisions in the Pittsburgh synagogue and Texas mall massacres
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCHICAGO (AP) — Two separate shootings 2,000 miles (3,218 kilometers) apart. One killed 11 at a...
Alabama weighs controversial new execution method
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlabama is preparing to potentially become the first state in the country to execute a person using nitrogen hypoxia as early as next week. The state...