Bryan Kohberger back in court for evidence hearing
I see this bill as being less problematic with appeals in the courts,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, who proposed the ...
The legislature in Idaho has moved to make firing squads the primary form of execution for prisoners on death row, citing ...
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, ...
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.
Currently, the state’s primary method of carrying out the death penalty is lethal injection, and the firing squad is to be used if the chemicals for lethal injection cannot be obtained.
A bill was introduced Tuesday to make the firing squad the primary method of execution by the state. Currently, the state’s ...