The U.S. Department of Justice, in one of outgoing Attorney General Merrick Garland's final acts, rescinded the federal government's lethal injection protocol — the same one used by Arizona — because ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — After a more than two-year pause, death row executions in Tennessee could soon resume after the state’s prison system completed a revision of the lethal injection protocol.

Nine inmates on Tennessee’s death row have filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s new lethal injection protocol citing a high risk of torturous death and what they say is a history of mishandling ...

Florida’s rules for animal euthanasia, created in the 1990s, span a full page. Its guidance for executions by 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 ...