Following years of controversy surrounding lethal injections, the state is looking to automate the process of shooting people sentenced to death.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The brother of the last man executed by firing squad in the United States is joining community advocates to protest against the ...

A new Idaho law exempts execution procedures from judicial review and public scrutiny, raising concerns about transparency and accountability in the death penalty system.

BOISE, Idaho — The event organized by Worth Rises and Death Penalty Action is scheduled for Tuesday, just before the upcoming deadline, following the state's law designating the firing squad as its ...

BOISE, Idaho — Advocates are attempting to stop renovations on an Idaho jail that officials hope to convert into a designated location for firing squad executions. At an event scheduled for Tuesday, ...

As construction on Idaho’s new firing squad execution facility moves forward, advocacy groups are planning a protest Tuesday outside Cator Ruma & Associates, the firm contracted to help design the ...

BUTTS COUNTY, GA — A federal court has denied a Georgia inmate’s request to be executed by firing squad instead of lethal injection. Michael Wade Nance sued Georgia’s prison system, arguing that ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The brother of the last man executed by firing squad in the United States is joining community advocates to protest against the construction companies contracted to design and ...