A newly introduced bill would make death by firing squad the main method of execution in Idaho. US Congress Democrats help ...

A bill was introduced to the Idaho Legislature to make death by firing squad the main style of execution in the state.

Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more ...

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

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.

Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, introduced the bill Tuesday, which would make Idaho the only U.S. state to give preference to a ...

Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona to begin fulfilling a settlement agreement that was reached with the Hopi Tribe nearly three decades ago, marking what tribal officials ...

He said if the state was going to continue with executions, the most humane method might be a firing squad. Hobbs then fired Duncan. She simultaneously said she was confident a review of the ...

He reportedly will have until Jan. 17 to decide on his method of execution, which now includes lethal injection, the firing squad and electrocution. According to the Associated Press ...

but inmates can also choose electrocution or a new firing squad. Three additional inmates are awaiting execution dates. The state Supreme Court ruled that executions can be set five weeks apart.

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona death row prisoner asked the state’s highest court to skip legal formalities and schedule his execution earlier than authorities were aiming for, pushing as he had in ...