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Firing squad, electric chair, nitrogen gas, injection: US expands execution methods
Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% ...
Idaho starts remodel for the firing squad chamber. Here’s what it’ll cost
The new law approved by Gov. Brad Little makes Idaho the only U.S. state with the controversial method to put prisoners to ...
Will Florida use firing squads, hanging, nitrogen gas in executions? New law allows it
A new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis allows more methods of execution for people convicted of capital crimes.
South Carolina inmate chooses to die by lethal injection amid concerns about firing squad
South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko has chosen to die by lethal injection after his lawyers say he is troubled by ...
The cost of Idaho's firing squad room
The construction is going to cost around $1,000,000.
Key figures from Bryan Kohberger's Pennsylvania youth summoned to Idaho for student murders trial
Pennsylvania witnesses for Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger include his former professor who called him one of her ...
Braun says state out of execution drugs, signals willingness to debate capital punishment
Indiana has exhausted its supply of lethal injection drugs after carrying out two executions in the past six months.
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Idaho starts remodel for the firing squad chamber. Here’s what it’ll cost
BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — Idaho will spend more than $900,000 to renovate its execution chamber to accommodate a firing squad as its lead method, state prison officials told the Idaho Statesman.