A federal judge in Alabama ruled on Wednesday that the state can proceed to use nitrogen gas in the execution of Kenneth Smith. Smith has been on death row since he was... Read more »
As part of a major prisoner swap between the United States and Venezuela, Venezuela has arrested Leonard Glenn Francis, the fugitive defense contractor who admitted to a $35 million bribery scheme in... Read more »
A lawsuit filed against the Alabama department of corrections alleges that a guard encouraged prisoners to murder an activist who was a lead organizer in the 2022 Alabama prison strikes and is... Read more »