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Alex Wagner Tonight

i remember asking my bunky, do you think our brains are fine? all of these women that were suffering with me had not a lot of time, and feared they were getting death sentences. >> that was maggie luna, who was convicted of drug possession and served two years in texas state jail, which is the maximum sentence. two years felt like a death sentence for luna and the other women in that jail, because of the heat. which was in the triple digits. with the state now shattering heat records, state lawmakers in texas have attempted to pass laws to protect inmates in the summer by requiring air conditioning. but republicans have largely tanked those efforts. texas's inability, or it's resistance, to respond to this climate-related crisis is not that different from what happened in the state after 2021 winter storm, when mass blackouts resulted in hundreds of deaths. after that deadly winter, democratic state representative james telerico trying to pass a climate action bill. calling the storm a wake up

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Alex Wagner Tonight

you think our brains are frying? all suffering with me had not a lot of time and feared they were getting death sentences. >> that was maggie luna convicted of drug possession and served two years in texas state jail, which is the maximum sentence. but two years felt like a death sentence for luna and other women in that jail because of the heat which was in the triple digits. with the state now shattering heat records, state lawmakers in texas have attempted to pass laws to protect inmates in the summer by requiring air-conditioning, but republicans have largely tanked those efforts. texas' inability or resistance to respond to this climate related crisis is not that different from what happened in the state after the 2020 winter storm, when mass black outs resulted in hundreds of deaths. after that deadly winter the state representative tried to pass a climate action bill

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Air Conditioning in Prisons? Texas 'Nah, They Can Sweat it Out

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice must think its inmates are basically Texas cattle, as approximately 70% of its units lack full air conditioning.

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Texas inmates 'being cooked alive' in heatwave with no air conditioning

Current and former inmates describe dangerous conditions inside Texas prisons as they bear an intense heatwave with no air conditioning.

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Texas inmates 'being cooked alive' in heatwave with no air conditioning

Current and former inmates describe dangerous conditions inside Texas prisons as they bear an intense heatwave with no air conditioning. | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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New data shows Texas prisons top 100 degrees as lawmakers debate A/C in state lockups

AUSTIN — The indoor temperature at least 15 state-run jails and prisons exceeded 100 degrees last summer, according to data obtained by The Dallas Morning...

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Incarcerated and in Search of Color – Texas Monthly

For many women inside Texas prisons, a crumb of color—such as a red ribbon or a floral postage stamp—is against the rules, but worth the potential risk.

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There's Nowhere for Formerly Incarcerated Texans to Live

There are laws and programs to help formerly-incarcerated Texans get employed, but finding a home can be far more challenging.

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Nonprofit hopes loans, job training will ease hardships of leaving prison

Formerly incarcerated Texans face numerous barriers to restart their lives. Without help from Texas, the Next Chapter program in Lufkin is helping people released from prison get back on their feet.

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Lufkin nonprofit helps formerly incarcerated Texas start their lives over

Formerly incarcerated Texans face numerous barriers to restart their lives. Without help from the state, the Next Chapter program in Lufkin is helping people released from prison get back on their feet.

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