Accusing the state of “reckless maladministration” of the lethal-injection process, an attorney for condemned killer Ronald ...

Texas on Wednesday evening conducted the United States' first execution of the year, putting a 55-year-old man to death for ...

In this interview, law professor Corinna Barrett Lain discusses her book 'Secrets of the Killing State,' which exposes the troubling realities behind lethal injection as a method of execution. Lain, ...

Charles Victor Thompson received a lethal injection Wednesday evening at the state penitentiary in Huntsville.

Senate Bill 11 was introduced as lethal injection drugs have become more expensive and hard to get, leading some states to ...

Texas carried out the nation’s first execution of the year, putting to death a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in a 1998 double murder.

Thomas and Nancy Sheridan are heading down to Florida, but not for a wholesome retreat. They're off to see the state's first ...