Idaho bill making firing squads primary form of execution heads to the Senate
BOISE — A bill establishing firing squads as Idaho’s primary method of execution has advanced to the Senate floor.
On Wednesday, Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee members voted 6-3 to advance HB 37, a bill which would replace lethal injection with death by firing squad as Idaho’s primary execution method for death row inmates. Currently, the firing squad is Idaho’s secondary method.
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