State Rep. Jason Lowe, D-Oklahoma City, held a press conference Wednesday, asking Gov. Kevin Stitt to spare the life of ...

The unusually high number defies a yearslong trend of decline in both the use and support of the death penalty in the United ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an unusually ...

Owens' execution will be followed by two double executions on Tuesday and Thursday. On Tuesday, Texas executed ...

When we kill the guilty, we become needlessly cruel. When we kill the conceivably innocent, we become a mockery of ourselves ...

A six-day spate of executions in the U.S. began Friday with the South Carolina execution of Freddie Owens amid doubts over ...

A series of executions in the U.S. continued Tuesday, when two men were given lethal injections within an hour of each other.

We wait too long to help and intervene. We need to educate ourselves on how these violent cycles begin so we can intervene ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams has been executed despite admissions from a prosecutor’s office claiming his ...

A Texas man who had waived his right to appeal his death sentence was put to death Tuesday evening for killing his ...

If this week’s remaining executions are completed, the United States will have reached 1,600 executions since the death ...