Capital punishment http://kplu.org en Idaho denies petition to commute first execution in 17 years http://kplu.org/post/idaho-denies-petition-commute-first-execution-17-years <p>An Idaho commission is declining to commute the death sentence for convicted murderer Paul Ezra Rhoades. Rhoades received life in prison for one murder, and the death penalty for brutally killing two other women in 1987. He&#39;s scheduled to die by lethal injection on Nov. 18 outside of Boise.</p><p> Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:36:14 +0000 Jessica Robinson 3130 at http://kplu.org