Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ordering a fix ...
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Defendant pleads guilty in Chloe Carroll murder
A Terre Haute man on Thursday pleaded guilty to a murder charge in the high-profile shooting of a Terre Haute girl in July 2021.
Extreme heat without air conditioning in Texas prisons is cruel and unusual punishment, judge rules
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 ...