Louisiana inmates renew push for heat protections at Angola prison, call conditions ‘modern-day slavery’
Angola inmates are again asking a federal judge to stop forced farm labor during extreme heat, arguing the practice is ...
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Louisiana inmates renew push for heat protections at Angola prison, call conditions ‘modern-day slavery’
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer.
SFFILM Festival 2025 to Open with ‘Rebuilding’: Get the Full Lineup
The 68th San Francisco International Film Festival will also honor "The Dutchman" and "Love, Brooklyn" star André Holland and ...
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Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ordering a fix before summer in what has become of one the country ...