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Hunt's execution marks Alabama's third this year, on pace to match the six it carried out last year, and the fifth time it used the controversial method.
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A Columbia graduate facing deportation over his pro-Palestinian activism on campus has outlined the “irreparable harm” caused by his continued detention as a federal judge weighs his release.
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The decision marks the second time within a year a federal judge has ordered corrections officials to boost heat precautions at Louisiana State Penitentiary.
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So, who is really responsible? And how common is this type of law enforcement infighting?
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A Georgetown University scholar who was targeted for deportation by the Trump administration said he was terrified in immigration jail.
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Authorities say they’ve captured three more of the 10 escapees who broke out of a New Orleans jail, leaving two more on the run. Louisiana State Police said Monday one of the men was arrested in Baton Rouge by local police and two others were arrested in Walker County Texas by officials there.
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The Palestinian rights advocate spoke at length as part of a 10-hour hearing Thursday as the U.S. attempts to deport him. A ruling in his case was not made.
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Days after 10 men escaped from the Orleans Parish jail, Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order on Wednesday, initiating a wide-ranging examination of the state’s criminal justice system.
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The House Criminal Justice Committee on Wednesday advanced a bill that would make child grooming a crime in Louisiana.
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Two people are accused of helping multiple men who escaped from the Orleans Parish jail last Friday.
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A fifth man has been captured after he escaped the Orleans Parish jail with nine others last Friday, authorities said.
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A lawyer for a worker charged with helping 10 men escape a New Orleans jail says the worker did not know about the jailbreak plan. Sterling Williams was arrested Tuesday in connection with Friday’s jailbreak.