"I am ready to go. I am ready, Warden." These were the last words of death row inmate John Henry Ramirez shortly before his ...

President Joe Biden has announced that he is commuting the sentences of nearly every inmate on federal death row to life in prison ... today is National Christmas movie Marathon Day.

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without the possibility of parole on ...

Cooper commuted their sentences after he reviewed petitions for clemency submitted by the death-row inmates being held at Central Prison in Raleigh, the governor’s office said Tuesday.

Cooper announced on Tuesday that he reviewed 89 clemency petitions from death row inmates and granted 15 of them. Their sentences were commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Roy Cooper, on his last day in office Tuesday, commuted the death sentences of 15 inmates to life in prison without parole ... commute the sentences of all 136 prisoners currently on death row in ...

Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 individuals on the Tarheel State’s death row. Cooper ... they will spend the rest of their lives in prison." No executions have occurred in North Carolina ...

OSAKA--A rare audio recording of an exchange between a death row inmate, his sister and prison staff two days before the man was hanged will be presented as evidence in a lawsuit filed by two ...

A Colorado man who pleaded guilty to careless driving resulting in the death of a 13-year-old boy has been sentenced to a ...

New York Attorney Letitia James is recusing herself from a probe into the death of an inmate who was allegedly beaten to death by upstate prison guards — as Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed a new ...

The Asahi Shimbun received a brown paper envelope in October from a man who said he was an 89-year-old former prison guard living ... about a death-row inmate and wanted to give his opinion ...

State Rep. Mark Johnson, R-Chillicothe, said Lansing's death has hit the entire community. "Our town is tore upside down. Our town is grieving." The last time a state prison employee was killed at ...