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Louisiana Halts Nitrogen Gas Execution

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Louisiana’s Jewish community protests nitrogen gas death row executions, seeing a link to ‘the decimation of our people’

A New Orleans-area group decries the state’s efforts to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmates because, members say, such a method echoes the Holocaust.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Judge Blocks Louisiana's First Nitrogen Gas Execution: 'Pain and Terror'

Lucifer himself could conceive of few more evil ways to execute someone than nitrogen hypoxia,' one spiritual leader for condemned inmates told Newsweek.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

A Federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution. The state says it will appeal

A federal judge has halted Louisiana’s first death row execution using nitrogen gas, which was scheduled to take place next week. U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick issued a preliminary injunction on Tuesday,

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Texas court issues rare stay of execution for Death Row inmate who fought for DNA testing

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

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Hoffman execution postponed on constitutional grounds

The execution is postponed for an inmate on Louisiana's death row due to an appeal of the method of that planned execution, ...

Louisiana death row inmate challenges gruelling execution method as he’s set to become state's first person to die by it

Louisiana inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr. has argued the state's execution protocol is undisclosed and violates his constitutional ...

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First firing squad execution in 15 years carried out in South Carolina

Brad Sigmon, sentenced for a 2001 double murder, chose to be executed by firing squad due to concerns about lethal injection.

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