The price of drugs that Idaho needs to execute a death row inmate has tripled since the last time the state carried out a lethal injection more than a decade ago. The Idaho Department of Correction ...

All but one of the 27 states that have the death penalty, which is opposed by 40% of Americans, are using lethal injection to execute convicted murderers on death row. A review of the comments of the ...

Since its advent more than 40 years ago, lethal injection has become by far the most common method of enacting capital punishment in the United States, accounting for the vast majority of executions ...

The efficacy and safety of execution by lethal injection depends on the efficacy and safety of the drugs used to put people to death. But in the last few years, the process of procuring lethal ...

Tennessee this year plans to resume capital punishment after a five-year hiatus. The DOJ renounced the use of the drug pentobarbital in executions during the Biden administration, but Tennessee and ...

Tennessee plans to resume executions this year with the single drug pentobarbital. TDOC provided heavily redacted records showing only the amount paid. TDOC has not said where and when the drug ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — UPDATE (12/10): On Wednesday, Knox County Chancellor John F. Weaver ordered the release of the expiration dates for the lethal injection drugs used in the executions of Oscar Smith ...