Capital punishment in the United States
Arkansas Kills Inmate In Latest of Several Planned Executions
The southern US state of Arkansas, rushing to execute several inmates before a lethal drug expires at the end of the...
Arkansas Executes Ledell Lee In First Death Penalty Use In 12 Years
Arkansas executes Ledell Lee in first death penalty use in 12 years Lee was convicted of murder and recently told the...
Another Death Row Inmate’s Life Spared In Arkansas
A death row inmate scheduled to be executed in an Arkansas prison on Thursday was granted a stay by the highest court...
Arkansas Vows To See Through Executions Despite Legal Setbacks
A legal battle over the death sentence in the US state of Arkansas has seen skirmishes and retreats, but it's not over...
Federal Judge In Arkansas Blocks Series of Executions
A US federal judge on Saturday blocked a plan by the southern state of Arkansas to execute a series of inmates there...
US Judge Halts One of Eight Planned Executions In Arkansas
A US judge on Thursday blocked the planned execution of one of eight prisoners whose deaths were scheduled to take...
A US State Speeds Up Executions, Scheduling Eight In 10 Days
The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date...