Many members of Loyola’s community are expressing frustration with the recent execution of Jessie Hoffman, Louisiana’s first ...

As Louisiana prepared its first execution in 15 years, a team of lawyers from Loyola Law were working to save Jessie ...

The mixed feelings generated by Louisiana’s resurrection of capital punishment stemmed largely from association. Prisoners with no connection to the 56 condemned men went about their business. But ...

James Edward Smith asked for a lump of dirt, but his request was denied. He settled for a cup of yogurt instead.

Florida may soon expand its approved methods of execution to include firing squads and nitrogen gas, following a wave of ...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost renewed his push to get executions of death penalty inmates restarted in Ohio.

If a corrections bill in the Florida Legislature passes, the state could see death row prisoners executed by firing squad or ...

Capital Crimes Report from the office of Attorney General Dave Yost highlights the lack of change in the capital punishment system for the past six years ...

A new report from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost reveals that the state’s capital punishment system remains mired in a ...

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office released its Capital Crimes Report — it’s a snapshot of Ohio’s death row. The 2024 numbers ...

With the release today of the “2024 Capital Crimes Report,” Attorney General Dave Yost stressed that little, if anything, has ...