Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution blocked by federal judge
A federal judge temporarily blocked Louisiana's first execution in 15 years after lawyers for the man argued nitrogen hypoxia ...
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Louisiana Halts Nitrogen Gas Execution After Judge Agrees with Lawyers Claiming Method Akin to Torture
Lawyers for Jessie Hoffman Jr. argued that using nitrogen hypoxia ... a full-face mask is used to administer pure nitrogen gas, which prevents the inmate from receiving any oxygen.
Louisiana death row inmate who is scheduled to die by nitrogen hypoxia challenges the method
A death row inmate in Louisiana scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked ...
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Louisiana's execution protocol unsealed. New detailed plans to use nitrogen gas released.
The protocol says that Louisiana prison officials will strap the death row inmate to a gurney ahead of his execution and ...
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Federal judge halts Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution
During a hearing last week, attorneys for Hoffman argued that the execution method of nitrogen hypoxia is ... gas through a mask placed on their face, depriving them of oxygen.