What Florida has done is turn decades of precedent in death penalty jurisprudence on its head. In that jurisprudence, people ...

This article was updated Tuesday, Aug. 5, following the hearing. COLUMBIA — An inmate on South Carolina’s death row for 26 ...

I break down shocking new legislation in South Carolina that would impose the death penalty on women who seek abortions, even with no exceptions for rape, incest, or fetal anomalies. I highlight key ...

On August 6, 135 years will have passed since the first execution by electric chair in the United States. The method was ...

Rep. Nancy Mace strangely promised the death penalty for people who use the 'wrong' bathroom if elected Governor of South Carolina. Mace announced her campaign for Governor yesterday.

Living the rest of your life in incarceration is a more taxing punishment than most people realize. An intense push for ...

Enacting laws that recognize the reality of permanent incompetency will not fling open the doors of death rows around the ...

Ralph Menzies' execution by firing squad is set for next month. This will be the first death by firing squad since 2010.

A man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children became the ninth person put to death in Florida this ...

During a town hall event, Republican Rep. Nancy Mace compared herself to President Donald Trump and requested he end ...