A federal appeals court has directed a judge in Texas to decide by the end of next week whether to block the U.S. Consumer ...
In all, 27 of the states in America have death row -- including in Texas. The Lone Star State has had executions since 1819.
Inmate advocates sue over lack of AC Ahead of a summer heat wave, advocates for Texas inmates last week filed a complaint against Bryan Collier, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal ...
Advocates for Texas prisoners on Monday asked to join a federal lawsuit filed last year by Bernie Tiede, who has alleged his ...
Several organizations have joined a Texas inmate’s lawsuit alleging the prison he is incarcerated in is keeping inmates in ...
“Texas prisoners are being cooked to death,” Dominick said. “As alleged in our complaint, approximately 85,000 of the 130,000 ...
"Let's ensure that no one else – inmates or corrections officers – suffers these inhumane conditions," Richard Linklater said ...
The filing says nearly 70% of Texas Department of Criminal Justice prisons lack air conditioning and units routinely reach ...
The lawsuit alleges at least forty people died during last year’s record-hot summer. TDCJ has not reported a heat-related ...
This maneuver to put liabilities in a separate unit, then file for bankruptcy to spur a global settlement, was pioneered in Texas and is now called the Texas Two-Step. Now, those inmates or former ...
TEXAS, USA — The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Tuesday a Texas rancher has the right to sue Texas for flood damage to his property. It's a decision that impacts every property owner in Texas.
This maneuver to put liabilities in a separate unit, then file for bankruptcy to spur a global settlement, was pioneered in Texas and is now called the Texas Two-Step. Now, those inmates or former ...