The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...

The NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund and other civil rights groups told the Supreme Court in a legal filing that Ms ...

The Academy Award-winning film’s depictions of gay prison life has stood the test of the time and even inspired an upcoming remake, which stars Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, and Jennifer Lopez, and premiered ...

Today, there are 63 people on Louisiana’s death row, well below the death row populations in Alabama and Texas, but almost twice the size of Mississippi’s. The last time a new death sentence was ...

A spokesperson for Louisiana's attorney general said "four to five" condemned prisoners are eligible to be executed. But that ...

While Louisiana stands out as a hotbed for reversed convictions, the state hasn't disciplined a prosecutor for withholding ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in ...

Unprecedented Paul Reubens, a Deaf rebellion, Leonard Peltier's resistance, and more real life from the 41st film fest.

Louisiana will seek to resume carrying out death sentences in the coming months after a 15-year pause, this time using ...

In 2005, while she was a student at Yale Law School, Andrea Armstrong chose a summer internship that brought her to Louisiana ...

The Environmental Protection Agency took aerial photographs of Dow Chemical’s plants in Midland, Mich., in 1978, leading the company to sue. Saturday’s obituary for Paul Oreffice incorrectly ...