Jeffery Lee's supporters urged Alabama to "choose life" after he mentored other death row inmates through a Christian nonprofit.

Charles Flores argued that his conviction was improperly based on testimony from a witness who changed her recollection after hypnosis by an investigator.

If three executions move forward in Arizona, Tennessee and Florida, the U.S. will see the deadliest week for the death penalty this year.

The only woman on Tennessee’s death row is challenging the state’s execution protocol.

Charles Flores wants to use Texas’ “junk science” law to appeal his conviction, saying it was improperly based on testimony from a neighbor who was hypnotized by police.

The Supreme Court revived an appeal by a death-row inmate after finding a lower court improperly considered evidence never considered by the jury in rejecting his bid for federal habeas relief.

It’s been more than 15 years since Washington state executed a death row inmate. In 2014, then-Gov. Jay Inslee placed a moratorium on executions for the remainder of his term. This followed continuing federal conversations on capital punishment and ...