This year, the Idaho Legislature passed a bill to replace lethal injection with a firing squad as the state’s lead execution ...

Whenever someone is executed, a few journalists act as witnesses and report on what happened. It’s an incredibly difficult ...

The response of death penalty states to botched executions is to enact new laws hiding much of the execution process from the public.

Olson repeatedly argued that media witnesses at an execution, representing the interests of the public, are entitled to see ...

A judge temporarily paused Idaho from carrying out any executions until the state improves access so that the media can see ...

Idaho prison officials must allow media witnesses at executions to watch as lethal injection drugs are prepared and ...

The Associated Press and other news outlets in Idaho are entitled to be in the room where doctors prepare and administer lethal injections during executions, a federal court said.

Idaho won’t be able to carry out the death penalty until prison officials improve what execution witnesses can hear and see ...

Idaho prison officials must let media witnesses at executions watch as lethal injection drugs are prepared and administered to a condemned person, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S. District Judge ...