A fierce legal battle is unfolding before the Florida Supreme Court over whether to halt the upcoming execution of death row ...

Lawyers for a Tennessee death row inmate say they are concerned the state may be planning to use expired lethal injection ...

America is returning to firing squad executions after failing to find a more humane way to carry out the death penalty.

The Department of Justice released a report proposing the reinstatement and expansion of controversial federal execution ...

By Jonathan Allen April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is reintroducing firing squads, electrocution, and other methods for federal executions. This policy change follows a day-one executive order from President Donald Trump ...

The US Justice Department has reintroduced the firing squad as an execution method, reflecting a shift in federal death ...

Until the past 18 months, death row inmates in the United States were executed with mostly one method in modern history: lethal injection. Now, depending on where they're imprisoned, inmates have a ...