Idaho will use firing squads as its primary method of capital punishment, the first state in the United States to officially ...

A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method ...

The Supreme Court is weighing Alabama’s nitrogen execution after a judge ruled the method unconstitutional.

The state will still allow lethal injection for death-row prisoners if it's not possible to use the firing squad.

From lethal injection to nitrogen gas, here’s a look at the execution methods allowed under Alabama law.

A controversial new rule in Idaho will allow volunteers to shoot and kill death row inmates. The state has become the first ...

A federal judge permanently blocked Alabama from using nitrogen gas for executions, ruling the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

After a week of legal volleyball, Alabama Death Row inmate Jeffery Lee’s execution — scheduled for Thursday evening — was called off after federal courts called the state’s nitrogen gas execution ...

A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Limited time: Save 25% on ...

Christa Gail Pike was just 18 years old when she committed a crime that dominated headlines for years: She tortured and murdered her romantic rival in Tennessee and later showed off a piece of the ...

The state of Idaho has revealed exactly how its new firing squad executions will work. Right down to how volunteer police ...

Responding to a lawsuit by an Alabama death row inmate, a federal appeals court says the state’s use of nitrogen gas to put people to death needs more study to determine whether it violates a ...