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Judge Orders Texas Prisons to Be Air‑Conditioned by End of 2029

The judge concluded extreme heat in uncooled units violates the Eighth Amendment, ordering TDCJ to file six‑month progress reports to the court.

Gilgo Beach Killer Disciplined for Smuggling and Drug Possession at Dannemora Prison

Assam Jails Report 226 HIV-Positive Inmates With 202 Receiving Treatment

Phones, Wi‑Fi Gear and Cash Seized From Cell of American Centre Attack Mastermind

Mandya Inmates' Petition Alleges 'Rate List' and Extortion Inside Jail

John Sweeney Dies in Custody

ZDF Documentary Contrasts Early Release With Indefinite Preventive Detention

Limbach Defends Prison Security After Repeated Contraband Finds

Francis Clifford Smith, Longest-Serving U.S. Prisoner, Dies at 101

Oldest U.S. Prisoner Dies at 101 After Decades on Death Row and in Prison

Former Sinaloa Security Chief Drops From U.S. Federal Prison Records

Burnham Orders Plans to Stop Early Release of PC Harper’s Killers

Around 20 Detainees Refuse Yard Return at JVA Tübingen as Police Restore Order

Venezuela Announces 131 Detainees Granted Alternative Measures

Prisoner Dies After Assault at Wheatfield Prison

Venezuela Says 131 Detainees Given Alternatives to Prison as Rights Groups Contest Tally

DOJ Finds California Women’s Prisons Violated Constitution by Failing to Stop Staff Sexual Abuse

Diddy Returned to General Population at Fort Dix

Daniel Kinahan Held Under Ultra-High Security at Portlaoise Prison

Putin Pardons Ill U.S. Veteran and He Is Flown Back to the United States