Idaho is poised to become the fifth U.S. state to approve prisoner executions by firing squad after the proposed law cleared the Legislature on Monday on its way to the governor’s desk.
allow Idaho to execute condemned inmates by firing squadis headed to the governor's desk after passing the Legislature on Monday with a veto-proof majority. Firing squads will be used only if the ...
“I don’t feel, as the director of the Idaho Department of Correction, the compulsion to ask my staff to do that.” — Jeff Tewalt. BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho is poised to allow firing ...
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 ...
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, Utah. (Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool ...
Thomas Eugene Creech’s new execution date has not been set Thomas Eugene Creech was set to be the third death row inmate ...
The new law allows patrons to sue libraries if they do not relocate books they deem to be “harmful.” Sarah A. Miller smiller@idahostatesman.com Librarians in Idaho could soon face lawsuits ...
If the Supreme Court enhances states’ ability to flout the will of Congress, this case could wind up rocking the nation for ...
Idaho schools will soon be unable to require staff and students to use a transgender student’s name and pronouns under legislation signed this week by the state’s Republican Gov. Brad Little.
to a firing squad which took his life, and that of his mistress, near the village of Dongo on Lake Como near the Swiss border at 4:10 p.m. Advertisement The body was taken by truck to Milan and ...
Librarians in Idaho could soon face lawsuits over books on the shelves deemed “harmful” to children after Gov. Brad Little signed a controversial bill into law Wednesday. House Bill 710 allows ...