More than 80,000 Texas prisoners live in facilities that lack air conditioning. They have former state senator and Houston ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...
A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don’t have air conditioning is “plainly unconstitutional.” ...
During the prisons-building boom three decades ago, lawmakers allowed private, for-profit corporations to compete for prisons ...
The investigation is tied to a federal lawsuit filed by Bernie Tiede, a Texas man spending life in prison who has reported ...
Court records show the man was found guilty on six counts of possession of child pornography and a charge of invasive visual ...
The American Correctional Association has awarded Bryan Collier, Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal ...