The busiest death chamber in the country is located inside the maximum-security prison in Huntsville, Texas, known as the ...

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

The United States executed two death row inmates on Thursday evening -- one in Alabama and the other in Texas -- during a year that has seen an uptick in inmates being put to death.

Robert Roberson’s death penalty case has gained national attention for being based on the outdated science of “shaken baby ...

Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson was subpoenaed to testify about the state's "junk science law" at a committee hearing ...

Roberson was scheduled to be executed Oct. 16 after being convicted of capital murder in 2003 for the death of his ...

Blaine Milam, 35, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday after being convicted of the 2008 murder of his 13-month-old ...

If unclaimed after an execution, the state pays for cremation or burial, and the remains are buried at the Captain Joe Byrd ...

The last-minute filing marks the second time the attorney general has sought to keep Roberson from testifying at the Capitol ...

The same day the Court of Criminal Appeals stopped Robert Roberson’s execution to consider the use of “junk science” in his ...