Alabama plans to carry out its first execution of 2026 on Thursday evening, putting Jeremy Williams to death by lethal ...

Christa Gail Pike, the only woman on Tennessee's death row, won't appear in person next week in Knox County when her lawyers challenge the state's lethal injection method. Instead, she'll watch the ...

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, a ...

The US Supreme Court is under increasing pressure to consider halting death sentences by lethal injection after a convicted Arizona killer took two hours to die. Opponents and supporters of capital ...