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Louisiana seeks to resume executions imminently

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 nitrogen gas as the execution method.

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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 death sentences using nitrogen gas.

The Advocate · 16h

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 to resume executions after 15 years. At least three district attorneys have since sought death warrants.

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A new rule slashed how much prisons can charge for phone calls. Louisiana is challenging it.

The new rates vary by facility size and type. At the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola—and at all other state ...

Fighting for the rights of the incarcerated has been her lifelong pursuit

In 2005, while she was a student at Yale Law School, Andrea Armstrong chose a summer internship that brought her to Louisiana ...

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State finalizes drug protocol to allow death sentences to be carried out

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has finalized and implemented an updated protocol that allows for ...

Rapides DA obtains death warrant for death row inmate

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Rapides Parish District Attorney Phillip Terrell has obtained a death warrant for death row inmate Larry Roy. Governor Jeff Landry announced on Monday the Department of Public ...

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