Four former service members are currently facing death sentences.

An agreement halting the executions of nine Georgia inmates on death row during the coronavirus pandemic doesn’t protect them anymore, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.

But defense attorneys for the inmates and anti-death-penalty advocates have accused the Florida Department of Corrections of violating the U.S. Constitution by allegedly using expired execution drugs, the wrong drugs, or insufficient amounts, and unnecessarily subjecting the inmates to cruel and unusual punishment during their executions.

>> LOOK AT THIS BEHIND US. THIS IS THE NUMBER OF DEATH PENALTY EXECUTIONS IN OUR COUNTRY SINCE 1977. YOU SEE THE LATE 90'S. THAT WAS THE PEAK. BUT THEN A GRADUAL DECLINE. >> THAT IS UNTIL NOW. THIS UP TAKE IS FOR THIS YEAR. GULF COAST INVESTIGATOR EVAN ...

The Army is preparing to carry out the executions of the military's four death-row inmates if ordered to do so by the president, according to an internal document

KOCO.COM, AND READ THE LATEST THERE. SPEAKING OF IT. DEATH ROW INMATE JOHN HANSEN GRANTED A TEMPORARY STAY OF EXECUTION DAYS BEFORE HE WAS SCHEDULED TO DIE. LAST MONTH, HANSEN’S ATTORNEYS FILED A LAWSUIT ASKING FOR A CLEMENCY HEARING AND A STAY OF EXECUTION.

Republican Steve Hilton favors the death penalty while Democrat Xavier Becerra would keep Gavin Newsom's moratorium on executions. The fate of 75 condemned prisoners could be decided by voters.

The state of Indiana resumed executing convicted people on death row for the first time in 15 years in December 2024.