An Idaho warden acquired lethal injection drugs from an undisclosed supplier on a rural road
While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some ...
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Idaho becomes first state to prefer death by firing squad for executions
Little approved a law in 2023 to add execution by firing squad as the state’s backup execution method, though at the time he said his preferred method was by lethal injection. Idaho, then became ...
‘More humane’? Idaho becomes only state to prefer firing squad to carry out death penalty
Shooting prisoners to death has consequences for the reputation of the state,” a national death penalty expert said.
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Sine Die; Idaho Legislature wraps up 2025 session
The Idaho Legislature appears set to wrap up the 2025 legislative session as Republicans and Democrats announce press ...
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Idaho governor signs bill making firing squad the state’s primary execution method
Idaho passed a bill in 2023 cementing firing squads as a backup method if lethal injection is not feasible. According to House Bill 37, lethal injection will become the alternative method once the ...
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Idaho desperately wants to build a facility to execute by firing squad. But nobody wants the contract
A lack of the lethal cocktail needed in the more traditional injection executions has forced states to find alternative ways to carry out death sentences. Idaho’s push to bring back firing ...
SC inmate to die by firing squad. Is the 'barbaric' method making a comeback?
A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.