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Louisiana Halts Nitrogen Gas Execution

Federal judge halts Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution, state says it will appeal

A federal judge halted Louisiana from immediately moving forward with the state's nitrogen gas execution of death row inmate Jessie Hoffman Jr.

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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 · 2d

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.

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Death row inmate set for nitrogen gas execution, his attorneys say it violates his 8th amendment right

(WAFB) - Jessie Hoffman Jr., now 46 years old, was sentenced to death for the 1996 abduction, rape, and killing of a woman in St. Tammany Parish. Back when he was put on death row, the assumed ...

The Independent3d

Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution halted by federal judge

There are 56 people on Louisiana’s death row. Louisiana is following in the footsteps of Alabama, which has executed four people using nitrogen gas. During last week’s hearing, state ...

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Louisiana death row inmate who is scheduled to die by nitrogen hypoxia challenges the method

A death row inmate in Louisiana scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked ...

The Hill6d

Louisiana execution recharges debate on death by nitrogen gas

four states allow nitrogen gas executions: Louisiana, Alabama, Oklahoma and Mississippi. An Arkansas bill that would allow nitrogen on death row inmates passed the state House on Tuesday ...

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