The bill would establish a firing squad as the state’s backup method of execution to lethal injection. Backers argued that death sentences are effectively unenforceable in Idaho at the moment ...
Idaho previously had a firing squad option on the books but ... Oklahoma and South Carolina currently have laws allowing firing squads if other execution methods are unavailable, according to ...
Only Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and South Carolina currently have laws allowing firing squads if other execution ... squad is, in my opinion, beneath the dignity of the state of Idaho.” The ...
Those sentenced to death in Idaho could soon face execution by firing squad under a new bill before the state legislature. Lawmaker Bruce Skaug introduced the bill last week calling for the ...
Though Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a bill allowing execution by firing squad if that state can't obtain the drugs needed for lethal injection last year, Tewalt said in a statement the Department ...
A chair sits in the execution chamber at the Utah State Prison on June 18, 2010, after Ronnie Lee Gardner was executed by firing squad in Draper ... firing squads is making a comeback. Idaho lawmakers ...
BOISE, Idaho— The Idaho House of Representatives today approved a bill allowing the state to hire private contractors to kill up to 90% of Idaho’s wolf population of approximately 1,500 wolves. “If ...
Yep, you heard that correctly. State Senator Tammy Nichols and State Representative Judy Boyle, both Republicans, have co-sponsored House Bill (HB) 154 for Idaho, otherwise known as the “Gem ...
public libraries in Idaho could be sued by someone who feels a book that is harmful to minors is in the children's or young adult section of the library. Governor Brad Little signed the bill ...
The Idaho Family Policy Center, a Christian lobbying group, praised Little for signing the bill that shields teachers from “adverse employment action” for using “biologically correct ...
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - A bill allowing a legal claim against a library in Idaho is now heading to Governor Brad Little's desk for his signature. "House Bill 710 takes the common sense ...
Librarians in Idaho could soon face lawsuits ... Last month, Little signed House Bill 498, which makes internet publishers liable for allowing children to access “harmful” material.