Louisiana to execute inmate with nitrogen gas for first time today. What to know.
Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's attorneys have been arguing that he shouldn't be executed by the controversial and largely ...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders legalizes controversial nitrogen gas execution method
Sanders signed the law hours before Louisiana executed its first inmate with the nitrogen gas method. Arkansas is now the ...
Louisiana puts man to death in state’s first nitrogen gas execution
Louisiana used nitrogen gas to put a man to death Tuesday evening for a killing decades ago, marking the first time the state ...
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How do nitrogen gas executions work, why are they controversial? What to know before Louisiana's.
When Louisiana carries out the execution of Jessie Hoffman on March 18, he will be strapped to a gurney, fitted with a gas mask and forced to breathe in nitrogen gas until his heart stops.
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What to know ahead of Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution scheduled for tonight
Louisiana's protocol says death row inmates will be forced to breathe pure nitrogen through a respirator mask for 15 minutes or for 5 minutes after the inmate's heart rate reaches a flatline on an EKG ...
Louisiana executes man with nitrogen gas after 15-year pause
Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in a 1996 murder, argued the method of nitrogen hypoxia would violate his ability to ...
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Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution blocked by federal judge
JONAH. JESSE HOFFMAN’S ATTORNEY SAYS EXECUTION BY NITROGEN GAS IS INHUMANE, AND THEY WILL FIGHT UNTIL THE END TO SAVE THEIR CLIENT. THIS WOULD BE THE FIRST TIME THAT LOUISIANA HAS ATTEMPTED A ...