A lawsuit filed on behalf of 21 inmates seeks to prevent them from being transferred to a notorious federal supermax prison ...

Wesley Ira Purkey was sentenced to death in 2020 for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl, and the killing of an 80-year ...

Lawyers for Indiana death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie are seeking a last-minute execution pause from the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Death row inmates granted clemency ... according to the lawsuit. Transfers of inmates from the United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute prison to the USP Florence Administrative Maximum Facility ...

Twenty-one former death row prisoners at the U.S. penitentiary in Terre Haute are suing President ... been deemed a risk to prison staff or fellow inmates. And yet, they are being routinely ...

The Indiana Capital Chronicle and four other news entities filed a lawsuit Monday evening challenging the state’s prohibition ...

The U.S. government on Wednesday announced it will seek the death penalty for an Oklahoma inmate charged with killing one ...

A Republican, he imposed a moratorium on capital punishment, saying he could not support a death-row system “so fraught with ...