NBC News reported on Sunday that several district attorneys are considering, or have considered, state charges against some ...

A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

A Louisiana judge this week set aside the first-degree murder conviction and death sentence of Jimmie Chris Duncan, whose ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The district attorney says they plan to appeal the April 23 overturning of Jimmie Duncan’s 1998 murder ...

A hearing was held Thursday, April 17 in Caddo District Court for a death row inmate who is trying to appeal his sentence.

A death row inmate was unable to convince a federal appeals court that Texas’ post-conviction DNA-testing procedures violate his right to due process on Thursday.

NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate's ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate's ...

Three of those men were on death row. Duncan was ... multi-part series on Louisiana’s mental health care system; and “Dying at OPP,” which examined the deaths of inmates in Orleans Parish ...