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

Speed of execution is only an important indicator of mastery if you're lucky enough not to have any procedural memory ...

The complaint, filed this week in Burlington County Superior Court, alleges misconduct by Capehart & Scatchard, claiming the ...

Donald Trump's Justice Department announced last week it is bringing the practice back to federal death row. Death penalty ...

New Castle County has settled a lawsuit filed by the family of a 22-year-old killed fleeing a failed drug bust targeting $100 ...

"It’s been more than a century since Minnesota abolished the death penalty for state crimes, but President Donald Trump has ...

Renowned anti-death penalty activist Sister Helen Prejean reacts to the Justice Department announcement that it will use firing squads and single-drug lethal injections to kill condemned federal ...

The US government plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted of grave federal crimes.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said ...

The Justice Department announced on Friday that it would reimplement lethal injection and firing squads as part of the Trump administration's efforts to "strengthen" the federal death penalty. "Among ...

The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said Friday. The ...

Complications with lethal injections in recent years have led to the revival of execution methods that had been previously abandoned.