The inhumane treatment of inmates who have been sentenced to death has come under increased scrutiny in Japan, with legal ...

Freddie Eugene Owens decided to go big with his last meal before he was executed yesterday (20 September). The death row ...

When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...

The 37 death row prisoners in Taiwan who have exhausted their appeals may petition for extraordinary appeals to alter their ...

South Carolina has executed its first death row inmate in 13 years for the murder of a convenience store clerk in 1997.

An Oklahoma death row inmate who was recommended for clemency said he is asking for mercy as his Sept. 26 execution date approaches. "Governor Stitt, I didn't kill no one. I'm asking for mercy. I'm ...

Freddie Owens was put to death by lethal injection at Broad River Correctional Institution in South Carolina shortly before 7 ...

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Rev. Hillary Taylor protests the planned execution of Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Columbia, S.C.

Marcellus Williams, a man on death row in the 1998 death of Lisha Gayle, is scheduled to be executed for the murder in just a ...

Hours before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped send Owens to prison is saying he lied to save himself.

Oklahoma plans to execute its third prisoner this year unless Governor Kevin Stitt grants mercy to Emmanuel Littlejohn, who ...