The Idaho Department of Correction requested a nearly $2 million one-time expense to add new technology, equipment and staff ...

The Idaho Department of Corrections is taking steps to reconfigure a portion of the state's largest prison to prepare to ...

An Idaho prisoner who argued that he was retaliated against for speaking to the Idaho Statesman has accepted a plea deal for the latest felony charge filed against him. Bobby Templin — whose hand was ...

House lawmakers will soon decide whether to ditch lethal injection as the state’s primary execution method in favor of the ...

I see this bill as being less problematic with appeals in the courts,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, who proposed the change in law.

Idaho House lawmakers quickly – and relatively quietly – adopted a bill making the firing squad the state’s primary execution ...

With very little debate, the Idaho House overwhelmingly voted to pass HB 37, which would make the firing squad the state's primary method of execution.

Lethal injection is the primary execution method in Idaho law. In 2023, Idaho passed a law — approved by the Idaho ...

The Idaho Department of Correction has since had more consistent ... complete renovations at the maximum security prison south of Boise, and also carry out the death penalty by lethal injection ...