The lawyers for an Alabama Death Row inmate argue the state “will fare no better in a second attempt to execute” a man who was set to die in November, but survived after the execution couldn ...

Lawyers for an Alabama death row inmate, who survived a botched execution in November after more than three hours, said a second attempt "will fare no better than the first." Kenneth Smith was ...

Alabama Attorney General Steve ... Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC). The death penalty was put on hold following a series of botched lethal injections. The most recent incident, in ...

The head of Alabama's prison system said Wednesday that a protocol for using nitrogen gas to carry out executions should be finished this year. "We're close. We're close," Alabama Commissioner ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey says an internal review of the state’s execution procedures is complete and the state will begin scheduling lethal injections MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said ...

But critics decry death penalty ‘experimentation’ that state is developing after a series of botched lethal injections Alabama is close to completing a protocol that will use nitrogen gas as a ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said Friday that the state is ready to resume executions and “obtain justice” for victims’ families after lethal injections were paused for ...