Death Row

Idaho is far from the only state that allows the use of capital punishment for certain inmates.

The 2025 legislative session is in full swing at the Idaho Statehouse in Boise and Governor Little just signed one of the most intriguing bills into law.

Almost every Idahoan is familiar with the names of at least one of the names of an inmate on Idaho’s death row.

As we await Daybell’s sentencing, there are the seven men and one woman on Idaho’s death row.

It’s been nearly 12 years since the last time that Idaho executed a prisoner on death row, but the state’s next execution could happen soon.

Governor Little has signed a bill reinstating a firing squad as a method of execution in Idaho. The way the bill is written shows that the new guidelines will go into effect on July 1, 2023.

A bill making its way through the Idaho State Legislature hoped to shield which companies provided drugs for lethal injections from public record.