Mississippi is set to carry out its 20th execution by lethal injection as Richard Jordan, who's sat on death row for 48 years ...

How many people have been executed in Mississippi? How were their deaths conducted? How many women executed? Any notable ...

Democrats are becoming increasingly frustrated over Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin’s leadership and worsening infighting in the committee, Politico reported on Thursday. One ...

More than 70 new laws take effect in Florida on July 1, 2025. The new laws include everything from death penalty executions ...

Stephen Stanko was convicted of killing his live-in girlfriend as he raped her teenage daughter, then shooting a friend and ...

Inmate Stephen Stanko was leaning toward a death by firing squad but changed his mind when he couldn't get more details about SC's newest execution method.

Mahdi was the second person to be executed by firing squad in South Carolina and the fifth to be executed since the state resumed executions in September 2024 following a 13 year pause.

Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% have involved other methods.

A Utah judge has ruled that a convicted killer who developed dementia while on death row for 37 years is competent enough to ...

In 2019, Stephanie Moran, writing in the University of Miami Law Review, joined the pro–firing squad chorus. She argued that “Firing squads pose a substantially lower risk of pain and require ...