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With the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare 100-degree-plus conditions in uncooled Texas facilities unconstitutional.| The Texas Tribune
The bill would require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to install air conditioning at each of its facilities by the end of 2032.| FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
New numbers from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice project 18,000 new air-conditioned beds as a result of recent state funding in the first step towards full A/C coverage. Here's a look at how many prisoners will remain without A/C until the project is completed in 2032.| FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
Two-thirds of Texas prisons do not have adequate cooling. When temperatures top 100F, the risk of serious illness and even death rise too.| Prison Journalism Project