US EditionLouisiana seeks to resume executions imminently after a 15-year pause
- Louisiana plans to resume executions using nitrogen gas after a 15-year pause.
- Governor Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana has approved a protocol for executions by nitrogen hypoxia.
- The state's GOP-dominated Legislature expanded execution methods to include nitrogen gas and electrocution last year.
- Opponents have criticized the nitrogen method as cruel, highlighting the ongoing debate over execution methods in Louisiana.
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Louisiana hosts UL Monroe following Thames' 26-point game
UL Monroe Warhawks (9-15, 5-8 Sun Belt) at Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (12-12, 7-6 Sun Belt) Lafayette, Louisiana; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UL Monroe faces Louisiana after Meloney Thames scored 26 points in UL Monroe’s 84-71 loss to the Troy Trojans. The Ragin’ Cajuns are 10-4 in home games. Louisiana averages 63.6 points while outscoring opponents by 1.8 points per game. The Warhawks are 5-8 against Sun Belt opponents. UL Monroe is 6-5 in …
Louisiana To Resume Executions With Alabama Method, Nitrogen Hypoxia Method
Louisiana is set to resume executions after a 15-year pause, utilizing the controversial method of nitrogen hypoxia. The state’s updated execution protocol was released on Monday by the office of Governor Jeff Landry, signaling a renewed commitment to carrying out death sentences. This move… Louisiana To Resume Executions With Alabama Method, Nitrogen Hypoxia Method
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Louisiana seeks to resume executions imminently after a 15-year pause
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — 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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