Louisiana resumes executions after 15 years, issues first protocol for nitrogen hypoxia
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry announced the state will resume executions after a 15-year hiatus, potentially using the ...
Louisiana resumes executions after 15-year pause, approves use of nitrogen gas method
Gov. Jeff Landry announced the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has implemented protocol to carry out ...
Louisiana seeks to resume executions imminently after a 15-year pause
Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...
Louisiana could become second state to use nitrogen gas to execute an inmate
If nitrogen hypoxia is used, an inmate breathes 100 percent nitrogen, which causes suffocation. Louisiana is one of four states that have approved it for executions.
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Why 1st death row killing in 15 years is off, even as Louisiana plans to resume executions
Gov. Jeff Landry announced Monday that the state had developed a protocol for executing people with nitrogen gas, allowing it ...
Louisiana AG, Caddo DA discuss state’s resumption of executions
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — After 15 years, Louisiana has resumed executions and joined three other states in a controversial new method. “Louisiana has decided that when you take a life in certain ...
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Execution date set for DeSoto Parish child killer; other cases pending in Northwest Louisiana
A DeSoto Parish man who’s been on death row for more than three decades could be the first person put to death after a ...
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Alabama seeks to join states that allow the death penalty for child rape
Alabama lawmakers advanced legislation that would allow child rapists to be sentenced to death. The U.S. Supreme Court in ...
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Lawmakers hear possibilities of expanding nuclear energy in Louisiana
Louisiana legislators heard from nuclear industry leaders about how the state could expand energy production with an all of ...