A judge in South Carolina has ruled a death row inmate’s beliefs that most laws are unconstitutional and citizens have an ...

On the day Charlie Kirk was slain, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox began talking about the death penalty for his alleged killer. Here's ...

Unbeknownst to the executioners, one would fire a dummy bullet so they wouldn’t know exactly who killed Charlie Kirk’s ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has voted to add the firing squad to the state's execution methods amid a lack of lethal injection drugs. The chamber's 66-43 vote Wednesday is one of ...

A year after the restart of executions in South Carolina, some Republicans are calling for an expansion that would make more ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay, halting the state from carrying out plans for its first-ever firing squad execution. Wednesday's order by the ...

Idaho’s prison system is pursuing a remote-operated system for firing squad executions as the state builds toward becoming ...

Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray says he didn't take lightly the decision to call for capital punishment in the case against ...

The chair used for firing squad executions is shown in the execution chamber at the Utah State Correctional Facility. A judge has signed a death warrant to execute death row inmate Ralph Menzies on ...