Death row in Texas is considered one of the harshest in the nation. For decades inmates were subject to extreme isolation with many spending up to 22-hours a day in their cramped cells. But day-to ...

Texas prison violence reached its highest level in at least a decade, prompting a monthslong lockdown in 19 lockups this summer.

Joseph Naso, an American serial killer, has allegedly claimed he killed 26 women, far more than the four murders for which he ...

Some of Southwest Florida's most notorious killers are among the 269 inmates on Florida's death row.

While the Missouri Department of Corrections is locked in a legal battle with death row inmates over the use of the controversial drug propofol in lethal injections, the Attorney General warns the ...

A group of Arkansas prisoners are hoping to block a new law that allows death row inmates to be executed by nitrogen gas.