The US carried out a double state killing on Thursday, with two states executing intellectually disabled death row inmates.

Michael Wade Nance, on Georgia's death row for a 1993 murder, argued that lethal injection could cause him severe pain due to ...

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...

(Department of Justice via AP) ATLANTA (CN) — Attorneys representing a Georgia inmate on death row said Friday they plan to appeal a judge's ruling that lethal injection would not cause him excessive ...

A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking for his execution be ...

The surprising decorating choice was revealed during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit when the leaders were seated in front of the Oval Office’s fireplace — with the door ...

Georgia remains the only state where it must be proven “beyond a reasonable doubt,” the highest standard of proof in law.

A Tennessee death row prisoner who murdered a teen couple from Chickamauga, Georgia has declared a hunger strike, saying he ...

A Texas man who murdered his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison system when he used a cellphone smuggled into death ...

Howard Willis was sentenced to death in 2010 for the murders eight years earlier of newlyweds Adam Chrismer, 17, and Samantha ...