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A few months after Louisiana lawmakers legalized executing death row prisoners by nitrogen gas suffocation, an effort backed by Jewish faith leaders to remove that method from state law has

For killing Stephanie Guzzardo inside the Baton Rouge restaurant she managed, Todd Wessinger was sentenced to death — a sentence Stephanie’s father, Wayne Guzzardo, is fighting to see carried out

For killing Stephanie Guzzardo inside the Baton Rouge restaurant she managed, Todd Wessinger was sentenced to death — a sentence Stephanie’s father, Wayne Guzzardo, is fighting to see carried out

Gov. Jeff Landry and the Louisiana Legislature are now working a special session to reorient the legal system toward the law-abiding.

(The Center Square) — Top priorities for Louisianas ongoing extraordinary legislative session are coming into focus as lawmakers move numerous bills aligned with Gov. Jeff Landrys tough-on-crime agenda.

Louisiana's legislative special session dealing with crime and the state's justice system is moving forward with several key bills advancing.

Louisiana House committee OKs nitrogen gas executions, electrocutions and a measure to limit public access to records related to executions

Family members of murder victims wept, lawmakers’ voices broke and advocates packed into committee rooms as the state Legislature advanced over a dozen bills backed by Gov. Jeff Landry that

Family members of murder victims wept, lawmakers’ voices broke and advocates packed into committee rooms as the state Legislature advanced over a dozen bills backed by Gov. Jeff Landry that

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has said the state owes it to victims and their families to resume executions of condemned prisoners on death row.