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 has not carried out any executions by firing squads and a facility for such executions needs to be built. It is among the states that have turned to alternative methods after struggling to ...
Utah is the only state to have used firing squads in the past 50 years, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
Idaho is bringing back the firing squad. Lethal injection has been the legally specified method. But shortages of the ...
A Wednesday morning hearing turned into a two-hour debate about Christian scripture, morality, tax benefits, states’ rights, and the implications of forbidding same-sex couples from marrying — a right ...
Dozens of individuals walked out of the Idaho House State Affairs Committee in protest of House Joint Memorial 1 on Jan. 22, ...
The legislature in Idaho has moved to make firing squads the primary form of execution for prisoners on death row, citing ...
"Rights are unalienable and they come from God and they don't come from government," Scott said in part. "...I don't think marriage is a fundamental right." ...
Collaboration is a hallmark of how nonprofits respond to disasters. These organizations often work alongside government ...
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...