If the governor is squeamish about the firing squad, perhaps he should be squeamish about the death penalty. | Opinion ...

By Dannel Malloy As a former prosecutor, mayor, governor of Connecticut and a member of the International Commission Against the Death Penalty, I have spent much of my career in and around the ...

A man who was serving in federal prison in Louisiana is now in Oklahoma to await execution later this year, but only because ...

A death row prisoner in South Carolina was executed by firing squad on Friday, making him the first American inmate in 15 years to receive that method of capital punishment. In 2001, Brad Sigmon, 67, ...

Brad Sigmon chose to be the first person executed in the U.S. by firing squad in 15 years because he believed the ...

A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas ...

The capital punishment sentence of 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was carried out Friday night at the Broad River Correctional ...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced the introduction of capital punishment for religious conversions of girls ...

A Greenville County man became the first person in state history to be executed by a firing squad Friday and the first in the United States in 15 years. “The capital ...

A prayer vigil was held by South Carolinians for an Alternative to the Death Penalty in light of Brad Sigmon’s execution in ...

Man convicted of double murder in South Carolina chooses firing squad for execution. The method has not been used in the US ...