Only woman on Death Row in Louisiana may receive execution date soon. Who is Antionette Frank?
The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...
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The history of the death penalty in Louisiana: How executions, opinions changed over time
It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...
Louisiana schedules back-to-back executions for next month
A St. Tammany Parish judge has scheduled a condemned killer to be executed March 18, the day after another man convicted for ...
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Louisiana lawmakers want information on girls prison leadership, contract
Louisiana senators are pressing state officials for information about the leadership of a controversial juvenile justice ...
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After years of turmoil, Louisiana's youth prisons saw a steep drop in assaults, officials say
Louisiana’s state-run youth detention centers have reported significant decreases in assaults, something officials attribute to a new detention facility for particularly at-risk youth and enhanced ...
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Louisiana's juvenile prison system returns girls to controversial Ware Youth Center
Girls who are in state custody for committing crimes are being moved back to the Ware Youth Center, a privately-runfacility ...
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Louisiana’s incarcerated youth lose their holiday furloughs. Senators ask why.
Two Louisiana senators are raising questions about why Louisiana’s youth prison system banned at-home visits for incarcerated ...
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The history of the death penalty in Louisiana: How executions, opinions changed over time
In 1956, the Legislature moved all executions to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, according to the prison's website. But in 1972, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling known as Gregg v.
Serial killers from Louisiana. These 12 went on sprees across the state. Here's what they did
True crime lovers and macabre enthusiasts are often interested in topics regarding serial killers. Does Louisiana have a ...
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Louisiana seeks to resume executions imminently after a 15-year pause
State’s GOP Legislature expanded ... involuntary and associated with oxygen deprivation. Louisiana's Department of Public Safety and Corrections did not respond to a request for comment.