A guard tower overlooks California State Prison, Sacramento in Folsom in 2024. The prison is adjacent to Folsom State Prison, California’s second-oldest correctional facility. Paul Kitagaki Jr.

This woman has written to incarcerated people for six years. Through hundreds of letters, here’s what she’s learned about death in prison.

A man on California's death row has died while incarcerated at a Sacramento-area prison, state officials said on Thursday. Armando Macias was found unresponsive in his cell around 7 a.m. on Thursday ...

The governor of Alabama has granted clemency to a man on death row for three decades, a rare move that spares the accomplice in a 1991 murder from execution on Thursday. Gov. Kay Ivey, in announcing ...