When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...
UNITED STATES. HE WAS ARRAIGNED YESTERDAY. TONIGHT, ANOTHER SOUTH CAROLINA INMATE WAS PUT TO DEATH. THE STATE’S THIRD EXECUTION SINCE SEPTEMBER 2024. 44 YEAR OLD MARION BOWMAN JUNIOR WAS ...
South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as the state goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn’t find lethal injection drugs.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — (AP) — South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as it goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn't find ...
South Carolina has put 45 inmates to death since the death penalty was restarted in the U.S. in 1976. In the early 2000s, it was carrying out an average of three executions a year. Nine states ...