CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Despite thousands of signatures and calls for change, Governor Henry McMaster did not grant Richard Moore clemency Friday, allowing the state to carry out his ...
The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law committee discussed a bill Tuesday that would allow firing squad executions for death ...
(The Hill) — A new report says that Black inmates sentenced to death by lethal injection suffered a botched procedure at higher rates than white prisoners. In the analysis released this month, ...
The above shows the execution chamber in the Department of Corrections' Columbia prisons complex, as seen from the witness room. The firing squad chair (left) was added following a 2021 state law that ...
New Delhi: What’s a more humane way to execute death-row convicts? Lethal injections or death by hanging? It’s a question that confronted the Supreme Court as it heard an eight-year-old petition ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters, despite concerns from his attorneys that a device implanted to ...