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Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...
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Texas' Prison System Could Run Out of Beds for Those Incarcerated by Late 2025, New Report Says
ALABAMA - For a few months now, Texas' prison system has been under the spotlight as it struggles to keep inmates safe amid ...
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What it’s like to swelter inside Texas’ un-air-conditioned prisons
The prototype cell was created by organizers from the Texas Prisons Community Advocates (TPCA), which held a “Day of Mourning” at the Green House International Church in the Greenspoint ...
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We're retiring our public-facing prison inmates database
Since 2010, The Texas Tribune has published information about Texas’ more than 100 prison units and the tens of thousands of people housed inside them. The data was provided by the Texas ...