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THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons unconstitutional, a legislative push to require air conditioning in every state prison has not gained ...

A week after a federal judge declared hot conditions in Texas prisons ... units. Even if lawmakers grant that request, millions more will be needed to get to the at least $1.1 billion the TDCJ ...

About two thirds of Texas prison inmates ... in about 11,000 units. Even if lawmakers grant that request, millions more will be needed to get to the at least $1.1 billion the TDCJ says they ...

Studies show that temperatures reaching 140 degrees in the antiquated red-brick Texas prisons ... to continue TDCJ’s ongoing installation of air conditioning in more units and housing areas ...

About two-thirds of Texas ... TDCJ’s ongoing installation of air conditioning in more units and housing areas throughout the TDCJ system." The background: About 85,000 Texas prison inmates ...

Housing Texas prison ... to continue TDCJ’s ongoing installation of air conditioning in more units and housing areas throughout the TDCJ system.” About 85,000 Texas prison inmates reside ...

Texas has more than 130,000 people in prisons. Only about a third of roughly 100 prison units are fully ... On Thursday, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said it has asked lawmakers ...