The latest lawsuit, filed in Louisiana's Middle District Court, says the state has refused to release the execution protocol ...
Jessie Hoffman is scheduled to be the first person Louisiana puts to death using nitrogen gas. “Knowing the day he’s going to ...
The amount of nitrogen fertilizer needed to maximize the profitability of corn production in the Midwest has been increasing ...
This is a state that hasn't executed anybody in 15 years, and suddenly there’s this rush to kill,’ Jessie Hoffman’s attorney ...
A bill that would allow nitrogen gas to be used in state executions was endorsed Thursday by an Arkansas House of ...
No one spoke in favor of the bill, while multiple legislators and Arkansans spoke against it. It passed anyway.
Attorneys argued that nitrogen gas executions are "cruel and unusual punishment," noting that veterinarians have banned them ...
A bill allowing for nitrogen hypoxia to be used as a criminal execution method for the Arkansas Department of Corrections ...
Alabama executed Demetrius Frazier for the 1991 murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown two days before Thanksgiving.
The bill would add nitrogen hypoxia to the list of alternatives to lethal injection available, alongside the electric chair.
Frazier is set to die by nitrogen gas for the murder of Pauline Brown in Birmingham, Alabama in 1991. Critics say the method amounts to torture.