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Justice Department sues Texas prisons alleging religious discrimination | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 9 hours agoThe Texas Department of Criminal Justice denied an employee's request to wear a religious head ...
Feds accuse Texas prison agency of discriminating against employee for wearing a headscarf
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Department of Justice sued the Texas Department of Criminal< ...
DOJ files lawsuit against Texas prison agency for denying religious accomodation
The Hill· 13 hours agoThe Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against a Texas prison agency for allegedly denying...
Justice Department warns it plans to sue Iowa over new state immigration law
Fox News· 2 days agoThe U.S. Department of Justice has told Iowa's top officials it plans to sue the state over a new...
DOJ suit claims that TDCJ refused to let employee wear religious headscarf, then fired her
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn a lawsuit filed Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice says that a former employee at the Texas Department ...
East Texas women receive governor’s volunteer awards for serving inmates
KETK Tyler via Yahoo News· 6 days ago...the Annual Governor’s Criminal Justice Volunteer Service Awards Ceremony Lori Riggs, of...
Who is Rep. Henry Cuellar, the Texas Democrat indicted by the Justice Department?
Austin American-Statesman· 2 days agoThe Justice Department released an indictment against Texas Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar on criminal...
Texas Prisons Are Keeping Inmates at Sweltering Temperatures
Esquire· 3 days agoMonday’s amended complaint, which expands the lawsuit to apply to inmates beyond Tiede, asks the...
'Religious discrimination will not be tolerated' | Texas prison system sued by feds over faith-based...
KHOU 11 Houston· 2 days agoThe DOJ said when an employee at the Pam Lychner Unit in Humble asked to wear a head covering...
Texas needs to air-condition prisons before a federal court turns up the heat again | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIf the court imposes the fix, it could cost more, all at once, than if the state for once takes the...