Louisiana senators are pressing state officials for information about the leadership of a controversial juvenile justice ...
Louisiana’s state-run youth detention centers have reported significant decreases in assaults, something officials attribute to a new detention facility for particularly at-risk youth and enhanced ...
In 1956, the Legislature moved all executions to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, according to the prison's website. But in 1972, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling known as Gregg v.
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, the state's ...
Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...
Voters have a chance on March 29 to turn the tide against Gov. Jeff Landry and his legislature’s extensive, expensive plans ...
Observations: As of July 2024, the State of Alabama had an estimated population of almost 5.2 million. The sad fact is, of ...
Proposed amendment would allow legislators to lift limitations on the types of crimes for which children under 17 can be ...
The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...