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Tyrone Chalmers can pursue arguments that he is intellectually disabled and should not be executed under state law, a federal…
Death row inmate Byron Black s appealing a trial court's dismissal of his request to be declared intellectually disabled, which…
The ruling will make it harder for certain inmates who believe their lawyers failed to give them proper representation.
Stanton, a highly experienced and trusted attorney at Butler Snow LLP, takes the helm in Tennessee's lethal injection investigation.
Richard Bernard Moore's death warrant in South Carolina has renewed interest in how a state plans to shoot an inmate…
South Carolina’s highest court issued a temporary stay blocking the state from executing Richard Bernard Moore on April 29 by…
Richard Bernard Moore has been on death row for over 20 years after he was convicted of killing a convenience…
After avoiding execution in February, Willie B. Smith III was put to death Thursday after the SCOTUS rejected a request…
Johnson’s attorneys argued that Johnson’s IQ, which is in the 70s, puts him at the same cognitive function as a…
Ernest Johnson admitted to killing three convenience store employees in 1994, though his attorneys say he has an IQ, in…
Oklahoma scheduled seven executions in what would be the first lethal injections for the state since putting them on hold…
The South Carolina House voted Wednesday to add a firing squad to the state’s execution methods amid a lack of…
The number of federal death sentences carried out under Trump since 2020 is more than in the previous 56 years…
Alfred Bourgeois, who killed his 2-year-old daughter in 2002, was put to death Friday in the second federal execution carried…
The Supreme Court denied a request filed by Brandon Bernard to halt his execution, clearing the way for the execution…
President Trump will carry out federal executions, including two that are set to take place just days before Joe Biden…
The lawyer for the first Black inmate scheduled to die this year says race played a central role in landing…
On Friday, the First Circuit Court of Appeals threw out the death sentence and ordered a new trial in the…
The United States on Thursday carried out its second federal execution this week following a hiatus of nearly two decades.
The federal government on Tuesday carried out its first execution in almost two decades, killing by lethal injection a man…