The Death Penalty Information Center said Florida uses a three-drug injection of a sedative, a paralytic and a drug that stops the heart to put inmates to death.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Jan. 10 issued a death warrant for Ford, who would become the first inmate executed in Florida this year. The execution is scheduled at 6 p.m. Thursday at Florida State Prison.

custody and supervision of inmates." Though Graceville is now monitored by and under contract with the Florida Department of Corrections, it is still solely operated by the prison contractor ...

A Florida attorney found himself on the wrong side of the justice system after he allegedly smashed a dinner plate on a man’s head during a wedding reception. Mark Roher, a lawyer who ...

If it happens, Ford would be the first Florida inmate put to death in 2025, the fifth in the U.S., and the tenth since Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took office in 2019. Ford's attorneys are hoping ...

The state of Florida eliminated parole for most inmates in 1983, becoming one of 16 states that do not allow certain offenders to serve the remainder of their court-imposed sentences in the ...

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The state of Florida has executed James ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A woman behind bars solicited other inmates to kill her family and promised them a cut of her $2 million inheritance, Florida authorities said. Tureygua Inaru, 31 ...

(WCTV) - At least 22 people have died in Florida prisons so far this year ... advocates say many could’ve been prevented if inmates were treated better. State lawmakers will consider a proposal ...