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The Unbearable Heat of Prisons in Summer
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCredit - Getty Images Like many people, I knew nothing about the heat crisis in U.S. prisons for most of my life. I first learned of the crisis in early...
Judge dismisses manslaughter charges against 6 Michigan prison employees in inmate's death
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDETROIT – A judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges Monday against six Michigan Department...
Editorial: Sweltering Texas prisons are inhumane
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUnder Texas law, animal shelters must keep temperatures below 85 degrees to protect dogs, cats and other creatures from extreme summer heat. Humans locked up in Texas prisons aren’t so lucky ...
John Oliver on 'Last Week Tonight' return, Trump 2024 and the episode that hasn't aged well
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJohn Oliver's "Last Week Tonight" is back for an 11th season on HBO Sunday (10 EST/PST), just in...
Advocates, man who inspired film 'Bernie' ask for air conditioning for him and other Texas inmates
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA legal battle over a lack of air conditioning in Texas prisons is bringing together advocates on...
