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Oklahoma has used the drug in three executions, including two earlier this month

In some of the worst federal court cases, the guilty go free

Each year about 1,600 convicted felons ask the state to officially forgive them for past crimes, of which an average of 38 percent are granted

Lawyers for four men on the state’s death row testified that the prisoners would feel terrible pain whether their bodies were “cooking” by electricity or heart stopped by a marksman’s bullet

“For sale” signs have popped up. Restaurants and hotels — which rely on inmates’ visitors — brace for plummeting business

“This is a very significant piece of legislation that restores equity to the system,” said an advocate

If a CO feels that restraints are necessary, a written explanation must be submitted within 5 days of incident

The man responsible had been released from prison in 2016 after serving a little more than three years of a 10-year sentence for manslaughter

The change would reverse part of Indiana’s landmark criminal justice reform bills from the mid-2010s

The board of supervisors wants to speed the process of filling more than 350 vacancies for deputies, nurses and mental health clinicians