The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law committee discussed a bill that would allow firing squad executions for death penalty ...
Some Oklahoma lawmakers and a group against the state’s death penalty met Tuesday to ask for clemency for Kendrick Simpson.
Without Florida, the national execution rate would be like an average year, with fewer than 30 executions across the country.
In a press conference on Tuesday, Democratic State Senators Nikki Nice and Mary Boren joined the Oklahoma Coalition to ...
The drug that the state currently uses for executions is called pentobarbital. It is expensive, has a limited shelf life and ...
Simpson's case will be considered a final time by the state's Pardon and Parole Board this month. The board has the power to ...
In 2025, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed death warrants for 19 people, nearly 4 times as many as any other state. List of executions ...
A total of 47 men, have been killed by states operating the death penalty throughout the duration of this year.
Death penalty opponents in Tennessee got a jump on this year’s abolition efforts by urging the state to stop all executions ...
The state led the nation in executions with 19 people put to death, some of whom committed crimes in the Tampa Bay area ...
Florida carried out 19 executions in 2025, accounting for 40% of all executions nationwide, making the state the single ...
Some incidents are so disturbing that time doesn’t dull their impact. This is one of them. Christa Gail Pike has spent nearly ...