Federal judge: Extreme heat in Texas prisons is likely unconstitutional punishment
The judge ruled Texas prison cell temperatures, which regularly exceed 90 and 100 degrees, likely violate rights against ...
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Federal judge says extreme heat in Texas prisons is "unconstitutional," but denies immediate A/C installation
A federal judge on Wednesday found the extreme heat in Texas prisons is "plainly unconstitutional," but declined to order the state to immediately start installing air conditioning, which could ...
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Federal judge: Extreme heat in Texas prisons is likely unconstitutional punishment
An Austin federal judge ruled Wednesday evening that sweltering heat in Texas prison cells is likely violating ... Texas Department of Criminal Justice Director Bryan Collier is implored to ...
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Federal judge says extreme heat in Texas prisons is “unconstitutional,” but denies immediate A/C installation
(AP) - A federal ... cells. 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 ...
Judge says extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional but doesn't order they install AC
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday found the extreme heat in Texas prisons is “plainly unconstitutional,” but ...
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Judge says extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional but doesn't order they install AC
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge ... Justice Director Bryan Collier has acknowledged that heat was a factor in three deaths from multiple causes in 2023, and that prison staff and inmates ...
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Federal judge rules prison heat conditions are unconstitutional, but doesn’t require air conditioning
“This is a federal judge saying Texas is unconstitutionally ... year TDCJ Executive Director Bryan Collier said he wants to install air conditioning in every prison but that he simply doesn ...
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Judge says extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional but doesn’t order they install AC
(AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal ... Director Bryan Collier has acknowledged that heat was a factor in three deaths from multiple causes in 2023, and that prison staff ...
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Extreme heat without AC in Texas prisons is unconstitutionally cruel punishment, judge rules
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge ... Director Bryan Collier acknowledged that heat was a factor in three inmates’ deaths from multiple causes in 2023, and that prison staff and inmates ...