Florida's Catholic bishops wrote to Gov. Ron DeSantis, urging the state's Catholic governor to stay the scheduled Oct. 14 ...

Gov. Tate Reeves will not step in to stop the execution of a man convicted of raping and killing a college student more than ...

In a dramatic turnaround, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Thursday ordered a halt to the execution of death row inmate ...

Convicted pedophile and former rock star Ian Watkins has been murdered in jail in a brutal knife attack by another inmate.

The Presidency, on Saturday, released a comprehensive list of the 175 convicts and former convicts that were granted ...

Human rights advocates, legal practitioners, and international partners have urged the Federal government to end the death ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported that among those pardoned was a former federal lawmaker from Kano State, Farouk Lawan, who was jailed ...

President Bola Tinubu has granted sweeping clemency and posthumous pardons to a total of 147 convicts, inmates and deceased Nigerians, including Maryam Sanda, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Sir Herbert Macaulay, ...

The list included high-profile cases, illegal miners, white-collar offenders, and those convicted of capital crimes.

The longest-serving inmate on death row in South Carolina died of natural causes, according to the South Carolina Department ...

Fred Singleton died of natural causes this week after spending over 40 years on South Carolina's death row for the 1982 rape ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has issued reprieves for two death row inmates who were scheduled to be executed early next year. The ...