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Kentucky may find out Monday if the state can resume carrying out death sentences. A hearing will be held in Frankfort on the state’s request to lift an…
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Two-thirds of Kentuckians support the death penalty as an option for murderers and oppose replacing it with a sentence of life in prison without parole.…
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At least three death row inmates could be nearing execution as Kentucky moves toward a new lethal injection method, with the governor's office already…
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The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights has called on the state to end the use of the death penalty, saying it is often applied unfairly against…
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The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up the case of a Kentucky death row inmate awaiting execution for the slaying of three people in Adair County…
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The Tennessee Supreme Court has decided not to hear an appeal by two death row inmates who claim that changes to the state's lethal injection procedure…