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Florida Governor Rick Scott has set a date for the execution of Michael Lambrix.Just a week after executing its first prisoner in more than a year and a…
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It’s been more than a year and a half since Florida conducted an execution, but lethal injections are likely to resume Thursday evening.Mark James Asay’s…
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Executions are set to resume in August after Governor Rick Scott issued his first death warrant in more than a year and a half.Governor Scott first signed…
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The U.S. Supreme court’s silence on Florida’s appeal settles it: capital cases in the state require unanimous jury sentences. But many are dubious about…
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The US Supreme Court is refusing to take up a further challenge in Florida’s precedent setting capital case Hurst v. Florida.The high court’s decision not…
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The Florida Supreme Court has reversed the murder convictions of Ralph Wright Jr. Wright had been convicted of the 2007 murder of a Pinellas County woman…
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Governor Rick Scott is defending his decision to remove State Attorney Aramis Ayala from death penalty cases. Attorneys for Scott argue the Florida…
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More than 40 former judges and prosecutors are supporting State Attorney Aramis Ayala in her lawsuit against Governor Rick Scott. The lawsuit is a de…
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The Florida Supreme Court is allowing the House to support Gov. Rick Scott in the lawsuit brought by Orlando prosecutor Aramis Ayala. Ayala has filed both…
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Florida lawmakers are again urging the governor to suspend a prosecutor who won’t pursue the death penalty. But constitutional lawyers argue Aramis…