Advocates hope they can convince developers to drop an Idaho-backed project to convert a jail facility into an execution ...

Arizona's Senate passed a measure that would allow voters to decide on firing squad executions, a method proponents call ...

Nance sued Georgia’s prison system claiming lethal injection would cause him excruciating pain because of his medical history ...

A group of protesters made its way to the doors of a Boise engineering firm on Tuesday with a petition. Its message? Asking ...

The brother of the last man executed by firing squad in the United States is joining community advocates to protest against ...

The protest, which was organized by Worth Rises and Death Penalty Action, included faith leaders and community members ...

Advocates and faith leaders in Idaho plan to gather to express concerns about a potential new firing squad execution center.

A Georgia inmate's request to die by a firing squad instead of lethal injection is denied by a federal court.

In his complaint, Michael Wade Nance said his veins were so severely compromised that they were likely to blow and cause him to suffer “excruciating pain” during the execution.

Construction is underway on Idaho’s new firing squad execution facility as the state prepares to make it the primary method ...

A man who killed three people and left taunting messages for police in the blood of one of his victims is set to be put to death by firing squad Friday. South Carolina's highest court has declined to ...

Faith leaders, community advocates, and relatives of a person executed by firing squad are protesting firms involved in constructing Idaho's execution chamber due to the refusal of pharmaceutical ...