More than two years after Tennessee abruptly halted the execution of inmate Oscar Smith — admitting that correction officials ...

Gov. Roy Cooper announced he would change the death sentences of 15 people to life in prison without parole as one of his ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of murder ...

Rejon Taylor, one of the men on federal death row, has told Newsweek he is "overjoyed and grateful" after his death sentence ...

President Joe Biden’s commutation of the death sentences of 37 out of 40 men on federal death row in advance of a Trump administration that’s eager to speed up executions was a meaningful act of ...

As if his 1,500 pardons weren’t enough to cause outrage, President Biden has gone further. Near the expiration of his failed presidency, Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 individuals on ...

A convicted killer who ruthlessly gunned down two South Carolina bank employees in 2017 has demanded to be released from prison days after President Biden saved him from death row.

Leaders and family members reacted to President Biden removing a death row inmate sentenced in the murders of two S.C. bank workers as part of his move to commute the death penalty of 37 out of 40 ...

Council was convicted in September 2019 in the 2017 double murders of Crescom Bank employees Donna Major and Katie Skeen.

President-elect Donald Trump commented on the death of Jimmy Carter after the 39th US president died on Sunday at his home in ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction has finalized a new lethal injection protocol, clearing the way for the state to ...