FILE - Death Row building at the Louisiana State Penitentiary Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, in Angola, La. (AP Photo/Judi Bottoni, File)Arkansas state Rep. Jeff Wardlaw speaks to the House Judiciary Committee about a legislation that would add nitrogen hypoxia to the list of execution methods the state uses, at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark., Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew DeMillo)FILE - Abraham Bonowitz, front, executive director of Death Penalty Action, and other death penalty opponents hold a demonstration outside the Alabama Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler, File)
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FILE - Death Row building at the Louisiana State Penitentiary Friday, Sept. 18, 2009, in Angola, La. (AP Photo/Judi Bottoni, File)