Corinna Lane, a former prosecutor, discusses the flaws in the US death penalty system, the pharmaceutical crisis that halted lethal injection, and the humanity of those on death row in her book ...

As SC prepares to execute a man by lethal injection, a review of 43 autopsies shows prisoners' lungs full of fluid. A state ...

Stephen Stanko was sentenced to a rare double death penalties for two murders committed near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ...

A federal judge Wednesday told lawyers for a South Carolina inmate scheduled to die in two days that he doesn't plan to stop ...

Mississippi Department of Corrections protocol requires execution staff to ensure that inmates are completely unconscious ...

Indiana's lethal injections force doctors to break their "do no harm" oath while costing $450,000 per execution.

A man convicted of fatally shooting a man and woman outside a Florida bar has been scheduled for execution on July 15.