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Texas prison staff falsified temperatures records, investigation finds
Two-thirds of the state’s roughly 100 jails and prisons in Texas are not fully air conditioned in inmate housing areas.
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Texas prison staff faked records about heat faced by inmates, guards, investigation shows
The investigation was ordered by federal judge hearing a case on whether heat in Texas prisons qualifies as cruel and unusual ...
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Brittany Holberg, inmate on Texas death row for 27 years, has her conviction tossed by federal appeals court
Holberg is currently being held at the Patrick L. O'Daniel Unit, a Gatesville prison that houses females on death row, among other inmates. Texas leads the country in executions and is among the ...
Texas Rangers to investigate inmate's death, sheriff's office says no suspicious circumstances
A 53-year-old Cooke County Jail inmate died Thursday at a Denton medical facility. He was identified as Frank Joe Ramirez, 53, from Granbury, who had been in jail since Tuesday on warrants. The Cooke ...