AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House passed Friday a bill requiring prisons ... and those new facilities will all be air-conditioned. An internal investigation also found that TDCJ has falsified ...

Officials from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which oversees the state’s 101 prison facilities, asked lawmakers for $118 million over the next biennium to install air conditioning in ...

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The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and ... and dangerously hot prisons. From 2001 to 2019, at least 271 deaths in Texas prisons were attributable to extreme heat in facilities without ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned ... the funding would increase the number of air-conditioned beds across TDCJ facilities to more than 78,000. Last month, a federal ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons unconstitutional, a legislative push to require air conditioning in every state prison has not gained ...

Officials from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which oversees the state’s 101 prison facilities, asked lawmakers for $118 million over the next biennium to install air conditioning in ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice did not immediately respond to a request for comment. About 85,000 Texas prison inmates reside in facilities that do not have air conditioning in most ...

Housing Texas prison inmates in sweltering ... and housing areas throughout the TDCJ system." The background: About 85,000 Texas prison inmates reside in facilities that do not have air ...