Thank you for your excellent reporting on the execution of Jessie Hoffman on March 18 by the state of Louisiana at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. I have been visiting Angola for over ...

Molly Elliott's husband told USA TODAY that he was in favor of Hoffman's execution if it wasn't going to be further delayed but said it wouldn't bring closure. Louisiana on Tuesday executed a death ...

Following a Verite News and ProPublica investigation, a district judge vacated the death sentence of Jimmie Duncan, whose ...

Some criminal justice advocates argue the bill would increase the odds that innocent people stay in prison or are executed.

On March 18, 2025, Louisiana performed its first execution in 15 years using a controversial execution method called nitrogen hypoxia. The condemned individual, 46-year-old Jessie Hoffman, spent 26 ...

As Louisiana prepared its first execution in 15 years, a team of lawyers from Loyola Law were working to save Jessie Hoffman’s life. “I was a young lawyer three years out of law school, and Jessie was ...

At least three bills in the 2025 legislative session propose changes that could affect cases moving forward amid a push to ...