About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

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Texas Department of Criminal Justice Director Bryan Collier acknowledged that heat was a factor in three deaths from multiple causes in 2023, and that prison staff and inmates sometimes fall ill ...

He was sentenced in federal court to more than five years in prison. He is expected to be deported upon serving his time, authorities said. "This defendant’s goal was to get this ammunition to ...

From Porridge to Prison Break, TV audiences have long had a fascination with incarceration. With bars reducing the options for action, the consequences are always amplified. A captive audience is ...

Picture a prison yard in a Hollywood blockbuster. There’s a fenced-in field where young men lift weights and play basketball on a hot summer day. Correctional officers look on from a guard ...

At just 23 years old, Brittany Holberg was locked up in a north Texas county jail facing murder charges — when a chat with her cellmate, who was secretly an undercover police informant, changed ...

Employees from at least one Texas prison falsified temperature logs that help the agency decide when the conditions inside ...

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For years, the Texas prison system has been under scrutiny over ... "Heat deaths haven't magically stopped," Skarha said last year. "TDCJ has simply stopped reporting or admitting them after ...