In March 2023, Belfast City councillors passed a motion in favour of setting up a safe injecting facility to help prevent overdoses among drug users. The council has no legal power to open a ...

While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some states are still buying it — and paying top dollar.

Four executions are scheduled this year with a new lethal injection protocol and the ethical and legal debate is intensifying ...

A Philadelphia nonprofit told a Third Circuit panel that its faith-based mission to minimize overdose death and injury should ...

U.S. Attorney Leah Foley shot back at a local newspaper advocating for the state to ignore federal law and authorize safe injection sites, where people can safely use pre-obtained, illegal drugs u ...

TDOC has not said where and when the drug pentobarbital was purchased. Tennessee has paid nearly $600,000 for lethal injection drugs in recent years, but the details are shrouded in secrecy.

FLORIDA - Amid growing concerns over the availability of lethal injection drugs, Florida lawmakers are ... capital punishment operational despite legal or logistical hurdles.