A new bill would make the firing squad Idaho's primary means of execution, after the state recently restored it as a backup ...

The legislature in Idaho has moved to make firing squads the primary form of execution for prisoners on death row, citing ...

I see this bill as being less problematic with appeals in the courts,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, who proposed the ...

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.

The Representative who introduced the bill, Bruce Skaug, said it is "less problematic" than execution by legal drugs.

A bill was introduced Tuesday to make the firing squad the primary method of execution by the state. Currently, the state’s ...

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 ...

Idaho’s death row at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution near Kuna houses male prisoners sentenced to death. Female death row inmates are housed at the Women’s Correctional Center in Pocatello.