The death penalty in Louisiana is at the forefront of conversation once again as a judge has blocked the state’s first ...

A federal judge halted Louisiana from immediately moving forward with the state's nitrogen gas execution of death row inmate ...

A convicted murderer and rapist in Louisiana was executed by nitrogen gas Tuesday night ... heinous acts of violence in this State, it will cost you your life. Plain and simple.” ...

At a daylong hearing last week, his lawyers argued that using a mask to administer nitrogen gas would be cruel and unusual punishment and affect his ability to practice his religion — namely ...

HOUSTON — Louisiana is set this week to execute a man by nitrogen gas, the first execution in the state in 15 years. Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, is scheduled to die on Tuesday in Louisiana.

Alabama's nitrogen gas execution protocols formed a template ... "If you commit heinous acts of violence in this State, it will cost you your life," Landry said in a statement after Hoffman's ...

Jessie Hoffman was put to death at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, becoming the first person in the state executed ...

Chief District Judge Shelly Dick's ruling came just one week before Jessie Hoffman was set to be executed by nitrogen gas at the Louisiana State Penitentiary on March 18. Hoffman has shown a ...

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a lower judge’s ruling Friday BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana's first execution ...

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