A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping his quest to limit the pardon powers of governors in his state has received a jolt of momentum from public attention over the flurry of pardons and commuted sentences ...

Attorneys for the state said they planned to appeal the superior court judge’s ruling to the NC Supreme Court.

Demetrius Frazier became the fourth inmate in the US to be put to death by the method as he served his sentence for the 1991 ...

Broyles says the medical oversight committee is instrumental, checking on inmates daily in the NET Device Program. He also says jailers from five other counties in Kentucky have reached out to him ...

A Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday — and uttered ... Nelson was indicted in the killing of another inmate — a charge for which he was never tried.

In a late-December decision, Biden removed 37 inmates from federal death row and reclassified their sentences to life without the possibility of parole. At the time, the White House said the move ...

Pennsylvania has not executed an inmate on death row since 1999. Governors Tom Wolf and Josh Shapiro have both implemented moratoriums on executions during their administrations. There are more ...

A Frenchman on death row in Indonesia since 2007 for drug offences left prison on Tuesday ahead of his transfer to France, ...

Despite this, the authorities were able to apprehend one suspect, a death row inmate, who confirmed to have participated in the robbery, it was revealed. Engr. Udoka Emmanuel Chika-dibie ...

Indonesian authorities escorted French national Serge Atlaoui to Jakarta's airport on Tuesday, marking the beginning of his return to France after nearly two decades behind bars for drug-related ...

A Frenchman on death row in Indonesia since 2007 for drug offences will be returned to his home country on Tuesday, where he ...

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