Idaho Governor Brad Little (R) recently signed legislation making the firing squad the state’s primary method of execution.

CHICAGO (AP) — The image of gunmen in a row firing in unison into the chest of a condemned prisoner may conjure up a bygone, less enlightened era. But the idea of using firing squads is making a ...

As part of his defense team's effort to have the death penalty taken off the table before his trial in the killing of four ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho lawmaker who spearheaded the state’s shift to firing squad executions said he was frustrated with the outcome of the University of Idaho student murder case that allowed Bryan ...

Edward Thomas Arnold was a wanderer by nature, a characteristic imbued in him while growing up. His family traveled the country as migrant workers, following the crops and doing seasonal work, from ...

Retired Navy JAG officer explains why victim forgiveness doesn't automatically impact state prosecution decisions in Charlie Kirk murder case involving Tyler Robinson.

On the day Charlie Kirk was slain, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox began talking about the death penalty for his alleged killer. Here's what that could mean.