A new bill would make the firing squad Idaho's primary means of execution, after the state recently restored it as a backup ...
I see this bill as being less problematic with appeals in the courts,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, who proposed the ...
The legislature in Idaho has moved to make firing squads the primary form of execution for prisoners on death row, citing ...
This bill is not about whether the death penalty is good or bad,” Idaho Republican Representative Bruce Skaug stated. “Our job is to carry it out in the most efficient manner under the bounds of our ...
Idaho lawmakers have introduced a bill to make a firing squad the primary method of execution in the state. Under Idaho law, ...
Utah is the only state to have used firing squads in the past 50 years, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
A bill was introduced to the Idaho Legislature to make death by firing squad the main style of execution in the state.
Currently, the state’s primary method of carrying out the death penalty is lethal injection, and the firing squad is to be used if the chemicals for lethal injection cannot be obtained.
Idaho lawmakers are moving to bolster their newly restored firing squad as the state's primary means of execution with eight current death row inmates and the capital murder trial of student ...
Eleven months after Idaho failed to execute a prisoner for the first time ever using lethal injection, Republican lawmakers have their targets set on adopting a firing squad as the state’s ...
Under Idaho law, lethal injection is the primary method, but executions by firing squad are allowed if executioners can't obtain the drugs required. The proposed legislation would make Idaho the ...
Eleven months after Idaho failed to execute a prisoner for the first time ever using lethal injection, Republican lawmakers have their targets set on using a firing squad as the state’s primary ...