Idaho will use firing squads as its primary method of capital punishment, the first state in the United States to officially ...

The state will still allow lethal injection for death-row prisoners if it's not possible to use the firing squad.

The Supreme Court is weighing Alabama’s nitrogen execution after a judge ruled the method unconstitutional.

Idaho has made firing squads its default execution method, citing issues with lethal injection. The state is recruiting law ...

A federal appeals court says Alabama's use of nitrogen gas for executions needs more study to see if it violates the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment ...

A factual overview of Idaho legislation regarding execution methods, including reported changes to procedures and the legal ...

The Supreme Court said Alabama can't execute inmate Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, a controversial method a lower court said is likely unconstitutional.

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From lethal injection to nitrogen gas, here’s a look at the execution methods allowed under Alabama law.

Responding to a lawsuit by an Alabama death row inmate, a federal appeals court says the state’s use of nitrogen gas to put people to death needs more study to determine whether it violates a ...