A new HBO documentary set for release later this year exposes the violence inside Alabama prisons using leaked cellphone ...

A federal judge has heard competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled ...

Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman chronicle financial mismanagement, abuses of power and general inhumanities in a system ...