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A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don’t have air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional.” ...
It took over 40 years to identify Walker County Jane Doe, who was brutally slayed in Huntsville, Texas. However, her killer ...
“It sends an incredibly powerful message.” FILE – An inmate works outdoors during the hot summer outside a Texas prison unit ...
A murder charge against Jared Nelson was dismissed, but he was sentenced for tampering with a corpse in connection with the ...
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Calvin Green paced around the table again and again. Green was reenacting his response to getting his first smartphone after nearly 26 years in prison for a group of ...
The case was brought by Bernie Tiede, a 65-year-old former inmate who sued TDCJ over conditions in his Huntsville cell ...
BEAUMONT, Texas — Staff with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) falsified records about how hot it got in at least one Texas prison ... the Estelle Unit in Huntsville.