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

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, ...

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

A bill imposing the death penalty by firing squad for public officials convicted of corruption-related criminal charges has ...

Calling the current system inhumane and problematic, a state lawmaker wants to give voters the chance to replace the current ...

A South Carolina inmate who has spent more than half his life on death row has chosen to die by lethal injection. His ...

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 House lawmaker filed a bill proposing the death penalty for public officials convicted of corruption, with execution by ...