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The former teacher pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the sexual assault of a 10-year-old student, officials say.
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Despite Texas defendant’s death in Louisiana prison, lawmakers unlikely to end reliance on out-of-state lockupsLawmakers are pursuing legislative changes that would keep more people locked up in overcrowded county jails while awaiting ...
A federal judge has found the extreme heat in Texas prisons that don't have air conditioning is "plainly unconstitutional." ...
A federal judge’s finding that extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional could lead to the state being ordered to ...
THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons unconstitutional, a legislative ...
The judge ruled Texas prison cell temperatures, which regularly exceed 90 and 100 degrees, likely violate rights against ...
The Hill on MSN12d
Judge: High heat in Texas prisons unconstitutionalA federal judge found the extreme heat in Texas prisons is “plainly unconstitutional” but did not order the state to begin ...
Texan authorities have been criticized over extreme heat in their prison system, where temperatures can routinely rise above ...
Judge Robert Pitman says inmates who sued the state could win their case but that the fix is not easy or cheap.
The Texas Tribune on MSN12d
Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional, but doesn’t require air conditioningAlready, Texas law requires county jails to be kept between 65 and 85 degrees. Other facilities, such as animal shelters, ...
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