- ‘It’s torture’: brutal heat broils Texas prisons, killing dozens of inmates. Legal action aims to force criminal justice department to air condition prisons, where 85,000 are at risk of heat illnesses https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/09/texas-heat-prisons-lawsuit 56 comments law
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- Too much heat, not enough funding: State of Texas defends lack of prison A/C in federal court | KUT Radio, Austin's NPR Station https://www.kut.org/crime-justice/2024-08-03/texas-prison-heat-ac-federal-court-hearing 16 comments
- Prisoners in Texas and Florida face biggest risk of increasingly deadly heat | US prisons | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/05/prisons-heat-deaths-texas-florida 5 comments
- ‘People are dying’: Texas prisoners say heatwave turns cells into ovens | US prisons | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/31/texas-prison-heatwave-temperatures-cells 1 comment
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