BOISE, Idaho — A federal judge in Idaho ruled a longtime death row inmate may have a legal claim that the state violated his constitutional rights against cruel and unusual
BOISE, Idaho — A federal judge in Idaho ruled a longtime death row inmate may have a legal claim that the state violated his constitutional rights against cruel and unusual
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Idaho death row inmate Gerald Pizzuto has been scheduled for execution five times since his 1986 conviction, including three times in the past two years. His attorneys argue that repeated death warrants amount to “psychological torture.”
Idaho has become the latest state to allow death by firing squad as a means of execution after Republican Gov. Brad Little signed a bill into law March 24.