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EEOC to Appeal Texas Judge’s Pregnancy Bias Law Ban to 5th Cir.
Bloomberg Law· 48 minutes agoThe US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the US Department of Justice have signaled they intend to appeal a Texas& ...
Advocacy groups say Texas inmates are 'being cooked to death' in state prisons without air...
USA Today· 7 days agoTiede, 65, was transferred to an air-conditioned cell after a judge for...
Texas inmates are being ‘cooked to death’ in extreme heat, complaint alleges
KVUE-TV Austin· 6 days agoApril signals the beginning of blistering heat for much of Texas. With another sweltering summer...
Subject of Richard Linklater film ‘Bernie’ seeks to bring AC to Texas prisoners in lawsuit
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoTiede, a 65-year-old inmate of the Estelle Unit in Huntsville, initially sued the Texas Department ...
Tyler Junior College hosting Criminal Justice Career Job Fair
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTyler Junior College Criminal Justice Department is helping to fill law enforcement jobs across the state by hosting a Criminal ...
Texas jails have an overcrowding issue. Is the state making it worse by delaying prison transfers? |...
Houston Public Media· 5 days agoIn the last few years, jail officials have reported understaffing problems, on top of ballooning...
As presidential election race tightens, outlook dim for Biden signing menthol traditional cigarette...
Winston-Salem Journal· 5 hours agoOn Friday, Xavier Becerra, secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, issued a...
Inmates forced to lie in toilet water to stay cool, suit says. ‘Third world conditions’
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBernhardt Tiede filed the federal lawsuit against Bryan Collier, the executive director of the Texas...
WT Political Science, Criminal Justice Students Win $85K in Scholarships
The Prairie· 4 days agoMore than $85,000 in scholarships have been awarded to students in West Texas A&M University’s ...
‘Cooked to death’: Civil rights advocates sue TDCJ over heat
KXAN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAUSTIN (Nexstar) — A coalition of advocates and attorneys are suing the Texas Department of ...