Alabama’s Historic Execution Using Nitrogen Gas
Alabama Executes Convicted Murderer Kenneth Smith Using Nitrogen Gas Alabama made history on Thursday evening by conducting the first American…
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U.S. Supreme Court Greenlights Lawsuit by Death Row Inmate Following Botched Execution
The U.S. Supreme Court has made a significant decision by permitting a challenge brought forth by an Alabama death row…
Oklahoma AG’s Backing Leads to Stay of Execution for Inmate, Supreme Court Rules
In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. Supreme Court has granted a stay of execution for Richard Glossip, an…
Florida Legalizes Execution of Child Rapists and Implements Lowest Death Penalty Threshold in the Nation
Republican Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has signed a new bill that lowers the state's capital punishment threshold. The new…
Idaho Lawmakers Propose Bill to Reinstate Firing Squad for Executions
The Idaho Ways and Means Committee have proposed a new bill that would allow the use of a firing squad…
Witnesses Say Arkansas Murderer “Suffered” During Execution
Summary: Witnesses said that Arkansas' latest death row inmate to be executed "suffered" as he was killed. A convicted murderer…
Arkansas Fights for Series of Double Executions
Summary: Arkansas is fighting to execute eight death row prisoners before the end of the month. Since Monday, Arkansas has…
Alabama Carries Out First Execution Since 2013
Summary: Using the new and controversial drug combination involving Midazolam, Alabama successfully executed its first death row inmate since 2013.…
Florida Holds First Execution of 2016
Summary: Florida has taken on the reins of getting the lethal-injection ball rolling in the United States by holding the…
Pennsylvania Governor Keeps Authority to Postpone Executions
Summary: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court established that the constitution gives the state governor authority to halt death penalties indefinitely. The…
Oklahoma Messes Up Execution Again
Summary: Inmate Charles Warner was executed in January. But were the right drugs used? Poor Charles Warner was just doomed. His…
Execution of Richard Glossip Scheduled for 1997 Murder
Summary: Desperately clinging to new evidence that has been uncovered, attorneys for Richard Glossip are trying to have his execution…