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Supreme Court case could strip prison healthcare from thousands
A Trump executive order targeting transgender inmates could let the Court gut medical protections for all incarcerated people.
Vox · 3m
Prisons are becoming deadly heat traps
As climate change intensifies, incarcerated people face extreme temperatures with little protection or relief.
Futurism · 1m
Texas ordered to cool all prisons by 2029
A federal judge ruled that extreme heat in Texas prisons violates the Constitution, giving the state a firm deadline to install air conditioning systemwide.
Dallas Express · 3m