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

A Texas man on death row is now scheduled to be put to death in October for his conviction in the death of his 2-year-old daughter.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a trial court to review a death row inmate's case after pausing the man's ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a trial court to review a death row inmate's case after pausing the man's execution earlier this year.

Dissenting judges expressed frustration over a lack of clarity on why the case of David Leonard Wood, whose execution in ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is asking the state's Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his October execution.

The family’s ongoing protests, often at 7:30 a.m. with upwards of two dozen friends before hearings began, has brought ...

An octogenarian death row has died, according to Florida court records, making him at least the seventh death row inmate to die while waiting for their sentence to be carried out.

For the first time in decades, Texas death row inmates are experiencing a change in daily life: no handcuffs, no solitary, and—for a select group—a taste of community. After more than 25 years ...

The mother of a teenage boy killed at Santana Row in San Jose on Valentine's Day is now suing the high-end shopping mall and its security for $10 million.