When a conservative columnist says execution by the administration of pure nitrogen gas is a “cruel and unusual punishment,” ...

After initial hesitation, Louisiana’s largest teachers’ union now supports an amendment to the state constitution backed by ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has overturned a lower court's injunction, paving the way for the execution of ...

The United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office in overturning ...

Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward as planned after a federal appeals court overturned a ...

Louisiana religious leaders gathered outside the State Capitol to protest the return of the death penalty in our state.

"The United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office in overturning ...

Jessie Hoffman will be executed at Angola on Tuesday, March 18, making this the first execution in the state in 15 years and ...

"In sum, the district court didn’t just get the legal analysis wrong — it turned the Constitution on its head, by relying on ...