A death row inmate from South Carolina will be executed in September by firing squad, electrocution, or lethal injection making it the state’s first execution in 13 years.
The state’s highest court decided on Wednesday that South Carolina could resume executions of death row convicts by lethal injection, firing squad, or electric chair. This decision allowed the state to resume executions after more than 10 years.
As he pursues reform proponents in order to uplift his reelection campaign, President Joe Biden has requested a review of marijuana laws.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding a case that could affect more than 300 January 6 prisoners and even President Donald Trump.
Hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility.
A second group of hostages have been released following a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
The United States and Iran exchanged five prisoners on Monday in a deal that saw President Joe Biden unfreeze nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets held in South Korean banks.
18 female correctional officers have been removed or has removed themselves from duty following reports of carrying out illicit affairs with inmates inside United Kingdom’s “cushiest prison.”