Executions in the US are becoming increasingly cruel, with states adopting new methods such as nitrogen hypoxia and lethal ...

An Alabama inmate was executed by lethal injection on Thursday evening, the state's attorney general confirmed, marking the state's third execution this year. Keith Edmund Gavin, 64, was convicted on ...

Arizona's Senate passed a measure that would allow voters to decide on firing squad executions, a method proponents call humane.

Moreover, those "botched" executions constituted fewer than 1 percent of all lethal injections carried out in the United States. In few, if any, human endeavors is it possible to ensure a greater than ...

On March 25, the Public Policy Program hosted a conversation and book signing with Corinna Barrett Lain '92 and her daughter ...