Supporters say it will allow executions to resume in a state that hasn’t put anyone to death since it executed four inmates in 2017.

Arkansas lawmakers advanced legislation to authorize nitrogen gas as an execution method. Supporters say it will allow ...

Arkansas currently only allows executions by lethal injection. If this bill becomes law, the state would join a small group of others permitting nitrogen hypoxia.

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He was 18 years old at the time. Hoffman’s execution is set to be carried out using nitrogen hypoxia, a method that replaces oxygen with nitrogen, causing death by suffocation. Louisiana adopted ...

Proponents of that legislation claimed that nitrogen hypoxia, which had been used only once in an execution, would be simpler and less likely to be botched than lethal injection. And, referring to ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The group Jews Against Gassing gathered on the steps of the Touro Synagogue to protest against the state’s plan to execute death row inmates using nitrogen hypoxia.

The state announced a new protocol that includes execution by nitrogen hypoxia on Feb. 10. The method forces a person to breathe pure nitrogen gas, eventually causing suffocation and organ failure.