Advocates and faith leaders in Idaho plan to gather to express concerns about a potential new firing squad execution center.

Arizona's Senate passed a measure that would allow voters to decide on firing squad executions, a method proponents call humane.

The Tennessee Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court’s order that would have let media witnesses view more parts ...

Advocates hope they can convince developers to drop an Idaho-backed project to convert a jail facility into an execution ...

Texas’ highest criminal court has declined to intervene in a death‑penalty case despite another man claiming responsibility ...

Florida executed Michael King by lethal injection March 17 at Florida State Prison near Starke, for the 2008 Sarasota County kidnapping and murder of Denise Amber Lee. King was pronounced dead at 6:13 ...

The murder that Christa Pike was convicted of demonstrated a brutality and callousness not often seen in women, let alone one so young.