Jewish group protests against nitrogen hypoxia as method of execution
The group Jews Against Gassing gathered on the steps of the Touro Synagogue to protest against the state’s plan to execute ...
The only woman on death row in Louisiana could have execution date set
Antoinette Frank, a former New Orleans police officer convicted of a 1995 triple murder, may soon have her execution date ...
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Nitrogen gas executions; Super Bowl food waste; VICE documentary explores Cajun Mardi Gras
Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why Governor Landry established protocols to use nitrogen gas to carry out the death ...
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The history of the death penalty in Louisiana: How executions, opinions changed over time
It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...
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OKC woman on death row says prosecutors sex shamed her; U.S. Supreme Court orders review
OKLAHOMA CITY — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in favor of convicted murderer Brenda Andrew, the only woman on Oklahoma’s death row, ordering a lower court to review whether she got a ...
Louisiana schedules back-to-back executions for next month
A St. Tammany Parish judge has scheduled a condemned killer to be executed March 18, the day after another man convicted for ...
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U.S. Attorney General grants request for death row inmate's transfer to Oklahoma for execution
United States Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed the Federal Bureau of Prisons to return convicted murderer John ...
Feds agree to Oklahoma AG’s request for death row inmate to be transferred to Oklahoma
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced that the federal government has agreed to transfer a convicted murderer to Oklahoma to be executed.
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Louisiana bishops speak out against resumption of executions
The Catholic bishops of Louisiana today released the following statement on the plan approved by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry ...
Request granted to transfer death row inmate from Louisiana to Oklahoma for execution
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced an agreement to transfer a convicted murderer from a federal prison in Louisiana to Oklahoma to carry out his execution.
Louisiana man could be executed next month using nitrous hypoxia
Court records show that a death warrant was signed this week for Jessie Hoffman, who was convicted in 1996 for raping and killing a woman in a rural part of St. Tammany.