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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A divided federal appeals court has upheld Virginia's policy of automatically holding death row inmates in solitary confinement.In a…
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HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) - Maryland's four remaining death-row inmates would become eligible for transfer to medium-security prisons after Gov. Martin…
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A lawyer for the state has asked a federal appeals court to approve Virginia's policy of automatically holding death row inmates in…
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia's practice of automatically holding death row inmates in solitary confinement will be reviewed by a federal appeals…
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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Delaware prosecutors are moving forward with the case of a man whose conviction and death sentence for a 1991 slaying were tossed…
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CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) - Maryland corrections officials say a death row inmate has died, apparently of natural causes.Corrections spokesman Mark Vernarelli…
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DOVER, Del. (AP) - The state Senate is set to vote on a bill repealing Delaware's death penalty and sparing 17 killers already on death row.The measure…
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The Maryland Senate is scheduled to take up a measure to repeal the death penalty.The Senate is set to consider amendments to the…
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Virginia attorney general's office says it won't seek further review of a court's decision vacating a death row inmate's…
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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A Superior Court judge has set bail at $200,000 cash for a former death row inmate accused of killing a liquor store clerk during…