Another condemned prisoner wants to join the lawsuit against Nevada prison officials over their choice to use a new lethal injection cocktail in their next execution. Joseph Weldon Smith, 81, asked in ...

LAS VEGAS— With Nevada’s plans for its first execution in a decade shrouded in secrecy, the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is demanding the state disclose its plans for the execution of ...

Alabama is preparing to employ a new method of execution using nitrogen gas following botched attempts at lethal injections last year. But a spiritual adviser to death row inmates told CBS News he ...

A conservative plan to execute every person on federal death row if former President Donald Trump returns to the White House has sparked alarm and outrage. Thirteen prisoners were put to death in the ...