Responding to a lawsuit by an Alabama death row inmate, a federal appeals court says the state's use of nitrogen gas to put ...

A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates th ...

A federal judge permanently blocked Alabama from using nitrogen gas for executions, ruling the method violates the ban on ...

In Wilkerson v. Utah in 1878, the Supreme Court ruled that death by firing squad was not cruel and unusual punishment “ ...

The Supreme Court is weighing Alabama’s nitrogen execution after a judge ruled the method unconstitutional.

The Supreme Court said Alabama can't execute inmate Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, a controversial method a lower court said ...

A federal appeals court has ruled Alabama’s method of executing prisoners with nitrogen gas could cause “intolerable” ...

The ruling, which calls Alabama's nitrogen execution method "likely-unconstitutional," sets up the state for a Supreme Court ...

The Supreme Court has denied Alabama's attempt to execute a prisoner with nitrogen gas after two courts called the method ...

Alabama's plans to execute a death row inmate using nitrogen gas appeared to be thwarted Tuesday by a federal judge permanently blocking the state from using that method, declaring it violates the ...

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