Only 14 female inmates have been executed since the Supreme Court lifted the moratorium on capital punishment in 1976.

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a trial court to review a death row inmate's case after pausing the man's execution earlier this year.

Only 14 female inmates have been executed since the Supreme Court lifted the moratorium on capital punishment in 1976.

A Texas inmate was executed after killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend and son, claiming death row violated his religious freedom.

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson is asking the state's Court of Criminal Appeals to stay his October execution.

Texas prison violence reached its highest level in at least a decade, prompting a monthslong lockdown in 19 lockups this ...

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals remanded a death penalty inmate’s case to trial court after granting him a stay of execution two days before he was scheduled to be put to death in March.

For the first time in decades, Texas death row inmates are experiencing a change in daily life: no handcuffs, no solitary, and—for a select group—a taste of community. After more than 25 years ...