The five bills that would require complete air conditioning in state prisons haven’t had a hearing yet, and the money set for ...

Zaycoven Henderson has been charged with felony conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute a controlled substance ...

New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks ...

A Maryland man with legal status in the United States was accidentally deported to El Salvador, President Donald Trump’s ...

Housing Texas prison inmates in sweltering facilities that lack air conditioning ... but none of the bills have received a ...

"So, the court finds it is not in the parties' or the public interest to issue a preliminary injunction at this time," Pitman ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...

The judge ruled Texas prison cell temperatures, which regularly exceed 90 and 100 degrees, likely violate rights against ...

A federal judge has decided not to order temporary air conditioning be installed in all Texas prisons, allowing a lawsuit ...

A federal judge on Wednesday found the extreme heat in Texas prisons is “plainly unconstitutional,” but declined to order the ...

Judge Robert Pitman says inmates who sued the state could win their case but that the fix is not easy or cheap.