Lawmakers are pursuing legislative changes that would keep more people locked up in overcrowded county jails while awaiting ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons unconstitutional, a legislative ...

A federal judge’s finding that extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional could lead to the state being ordered to ...

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

A North Texas lawmaker asked Gov. Greg Abbott to look into sending undocumented migrants incarcerated in the state to a massive prison in El Salvador, similar to the Trump administration’s decision to ...

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

Hector Perdomo shot and killed Uriel Aragon on Nov. 13 in the parking lot of the El Patron Mexican Restaurant and Bar, State ...

The lawsuit argues the heat in Texas prisons can amount to cruel and unusual punishment ... The AP noted that about a third ...

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President Donald Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport ...

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