We’re in the midst of something historic,” said Robert Dunham, director of the Death Penalty Policy Project, as the U.S. braces for its highest number of executions in a decade. The focus is on ...

Before he received the lethal injection, Bell's last words were, surprisingly, of gratitude — though it's unclear who they ...

Bell was pronounced dead at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday at Florida State Prison. Another inmate, Edward Zakrzewski, is scheduled to be ...

Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas and Utah have scheduled executions for later this year.Executions have ...

With Michael Bell's execution in Florida on Tuesday, the U.S. has now had more executions in any given year since 2015, when there were 28.

Emergency application for stay of execution denied on July 15, 2025. Justices Sotomayor and Kagan would grant the application and the petition for a writ of certorari. Issue: Whether the Supreme Court ...

Michael Bell's execution highlights the troubling legacy of childhood trauma inflicted at Florida's reform schools, raises ethical concerns ...

Florida plans to execute Michael Bernard Bell on Tuesday for a 1993 double murder outside a bar. This would mark the 26th ...

About 70 scholars, lawyers and former judges are pushing ahead with their ethics complaint against U.S. Attorney General Pam ...