Atlantic writer Jonathan Chait criticized Texas Democrats for "circular-firing squad behavior" in the state's Democratic ...

Two bills pertaining to firing squad executions for death row inmates won’t advance further this session unless the authors ...

Indiana House debate over a bill to legalize execution by firing squad turned into a debate over capital punishment writ ...

With a key mid-session deadline now passed, dozens of Indiana bills — including proposals on execution methods, displaying ...

A bill introduced in early 2026 would've authorized executions by suffocation via nitrogen gas.

Lawmakers voted against a bill to allow death sentences to be carried out by firing squads. Many lawmakers indicated they opposed death sentences altogether.

A bill to add the firing squad as an execution method in Indiana failed in the House on Wednesday, falling three votes short of the required constitutional majority. But, the legislation could still ...

Erick Hall was convicted of raping and killing two women in Boise, in 2000 and 2003. He died Monday of natural causes with ...

Lawmakers at the statehouse debated the use of firing squads for state executions. A bill that would have authorized a firing squad to carry out the death penalty in Indiana failed to pass out of the ...